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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

‘When your card declines in therapy’: This ‘Adventure’ Time sound makes for sensational trauma dumping

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

Braden Bjella

Mechanic reveals the 5 things you need to check on your car before a road trip

‘This is so important’: Expert reveals the 5 things you need to check on your car before a road trip

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

Man tries Royal Caribbean for the first time, regrets it after Carnival Cruise passes by

‘Sick to your stomach feeling’: Man tries Royal Caribbean for the first time, regrets it after Carnival Cruise passes by

Angela Andaloro proudly serves as a scribe, documenting all the shenanigans happening online. Her writing has been featured across Entertainment Weekly, PEOPLE, BuzzFeed, and more.

Angela Andaloro

Three Monkeys behind text that says "cant let gang know i fw this"

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For life’s guilty pleasures, use the ‘can’t let gang know I FW this’ meme

Mercedes driver gets a parking ticket in front of his house—for unexpected reason

‘It’s the full parking space’: Mercedes driver gets a parking ticket in front of his house—for unexpected reason

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

Walmart customer shows shoppers ignoring ‘fast checkout’ lane to avoid subscription

‘Nobody’s paying monthly for no stuff’: Walmart customer shows shoppers ignoring ‘fast checkout’ lane to avoid subscription

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Sam’s Club customer buys case of hamburger meat, can’t believe how much it costs

‘That’s a savings of $72’: Sam’s Club customer buys case of hamburger meat, can’t believe how much it costs

Gucci customer says workers ignored him because of how he was dressed, helped him when he came back dressed ‘properly’

‘You are being judged’: Gucci customer says workers ignored him because of how looked, helped him when he came back dressed ‘properly’

Customer considers filming Chipotle order after learning about new ‘phone rule’

‘Pulling up w/ ring lights, camera crew, 2 tripods’: Customer considers filming Chipotle order after learning about new ‘phone rule’

Expert calls out carmakers for security flaw that leads to rampant theft

‘Kia and Hyundai should be paying y’all’s deductibles’: Expert calls out carmakers for security flaw that leads to rampant theft—you can join the class-action lawsuit

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

Mars Ramos

Server says customer snuck into restaurant’s back door 1 hour after closing

‘There’s nobody in the kitchen’: Server says customer snuck into restaurant’s back door 1 hour after closing. She didn’t leave empty handed

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 shares trick to making press-on nails last 30 days

‘I’ll never go back to a nail salon’: Woman shares trick to making press-on nails last 30 days

Ramon Ramirez was the managing editor and, formerly, the Dot&#8217;s news director, entertainment editor, and evening editor. His work has appeared in the Washington Post, Grantland, Washington City Paper, Austin American-Statesman, and Austin Monitor.

Ramon Ramirez

Main Character of the Week: Carnival customer who had her $15k trip canceled

Woman gets tattoo and lets artist pick the font

‘Get that lasered asap’: Woman gets tattoo and lets artist pick the font. She instantly regrets it

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

worker being targeted by ‘First Amendment auditors’

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