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Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

Woman talking holding two burgers(l+r), Applebee's(c)

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

‘I didn’t know this was possible’: Woman tries to sell shoes on Marketplace. Then the buyer disables her Ring camera

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

House(l), Man working(c), Dirty Floorboards(r)

‘My beautiful first house became my worst nightmare’: Homeowner issues warning after discovering something beneath the floorboards

Person holding blankets(l), Burlington app on phone(c), Employees walking away(r)

‘So they allow the employees to shop while on clock??’: Shopper catches Burlington workers hoarding Hello Kitty blankets for themselves

‘I gasped. Then I gasped again’: Electrician issues power strip warning after shocking discovery

Woman gets an electric Kia. Then she finds out it’s going to take 41 hours to fully charge

‘Do your research on home chargers before buying one’: Woman gets an electric Kia. Then she finds out it’s going to take 41 hours to fully charge

Doctors recommend taking cinnamon every morning

‘Can I just take a cinnamon roll every morning?’: Health gurus recommend taking cinnamon every morning. It backfires

Mustafa Gatollari has been an internet culture writer for over a decade. He has a passion for connecting what’s trending on social media to solid research—helping to separate clout-chasing claims from facts.

Mustafa Gatollari

‘False sense of security’: Expert warns never go for this ‘scam’ upgrade at the dealership

‘As an ex-McDonald’s employee I can confirm this is true‘: Customer learns something shocking about the McDonald’s drive-thru

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

Woman talking(l+r), Energy drinks on shelves(c)

‘My cardiologist believes that these drinks will all be eventually banned’: Woman issues energy drink warning after husband’s shocking medical emergency

Grace Fowler is freelancer reporter and past summer media fellow with the Daily Dot. She&#8217;s a graduate of Texas State University, where she studied mass communications.

Grace Fowler

Woman can’t believe what she finds in Primo water cooler

‘‘I feel SICK’’: Woman finds black mold in her home’s Primo water cooler

Woman talking(l+r), Car going through carwash(c)

‘I should have known’: Woman warns against drive-thru car washes after taking Honda to Quick Quack Car Wash

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

Woman looking shocked(l+r), Target sign(c)

‘We’ve been conditioned’: Target shopper finds out why ‘value pack’ doesn’t always mean better value

‘I’ve been hurting my own pockets putting premium in’: Hyundai driver shares how to save money on gas—with a quick trip to AutoZone

Charlotte is a regular Daily Dot contributor with bylines in Insider, VICE, Glamour, The Independent, and more. She holds a Masters&#8217;s degree in Magazine Journalism from City, University of London.

Charlotte Colombo

Target worker issues PSA to parents who shop for their kids’ clothes there

PSA