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Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

"the people in the car in front of us were going at it", "in the drive through lane at whataburger" car in whataburger drive thru with people having sex

‘Whatanight’: TikToker catches couple ‘going at it’ in a Whataburger drive-thru in viral video

Kahron Spearman is a journalist, copywriter, and host of “Discovery with Kahron Spearman” on KAZI 88.7.

Kahron Spearman

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‘That’s not how this works’: Woman rear ends Lamborghini, tries to blame its driver for hitting her in viral video

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

‘That’s the best part of the military’: Karen freaks out at restaurant, tries using military status to barge into kitchen

people being sprayed by tiktoker's sprinkler

‘I LOVE this level of pettiness’: TikToker shows how he keeps people from walking across his lawn, sparking debate

Cecilia Lenzen is a former freelance writer for the Daily Dot.

Cecilia Lenzen

karen at an urgent care arguing with receptionist

‘You are aware of your wait time, so what’s the problem?’: Karen tries to skip the line at urgent care clinic in viral TikTok

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

Brooke Sjoberg

‘You are absolutely not promoting freedom, but promoting hate’: Holocaust survivor criticizes Joe Rogan in viral TikTok

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‘New meaning to ‘tearing it up’: TikToker says she got a ‘third hole’ from diving accident

Liza Bautista is a former reporting intern at the Daily Dot. She is a graduate of Marymount Manhattan College and is based in NYC. Her work has appeared in i-D, Decider, and the Interlude.

Liza Bautista

Customer smacks food out of worker’s hand in viral TikTok

Uber Eats worker accuses pizza shop owner of discriminating against her, sparking debate

Tricia Crimmins is a former Senior Reporter on the politics and tech team covering discrimination, identity, and the 2024 election.

Tricia Crimmins

A TikToker showed footage of a current Scholastic Book Fair and viewers were unimpressed.

‘Thank God I grew up in the early 2000s’: Viral TikTok of modern-day book fair disappoints viewers

A TikToker said they found a backpack stained with blood at a military supply story in a mall.

‘No washing it out’: TikToker says military supply store was selling bloodstained backpack

Samira Sadeque is a New York-based journalist reporting on immigration and mental health, and will sometimes write about memes and dinosaurs too. Her work also appears in Reuters, NPR, and NBC among other publications. She graduated from Columbia Journalism School, and her work has been nominated for SAJA awards.

Samira Sadeque

Influencer gets called out for ‘still blackfishing’ 3 years after initial controversy in viral TikTok

Nahila Bonfiglio reports on geek culture and gaming. Her work has also appeared on KUT&#8217;s Texas Standard (Austin), KPAC-FM (San Antonio), and the Daily Texan.

Nahila Bonfiglio

‘Alarm system for Karens’: TikToker brilliantly shuts down an alleged Karen in viral video

TikToker confronts partner after finding Motel 6 card in his laundry in viral video

TikToker shows LOL Surprise dolls outfits

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