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

Braden Bjella

‘That 33K gone end up being 60K’: First-time buyer gets 2024 Honda Accord. Viewers can’t believe her interest rate

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

‘What’s going on?’: Customer rinses watermelon from Walmart. It ends up looking like this

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

Expert says Crest toothpaste causes canker sores

‘I had canker sores regularly my whole life’: Expert says Crest toothpaste causes canker sores

Car-buying expert shows how to answer the 5 questions every dealership will ask you ‘like a pro’

‘Stand your ground’: Car-buying expert shows how to answer the 5 questions every dealership will ask you ‘like a pro’

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

Mars Ramos

Woman goes to interview for ‘dream job.’ So why does she leave in tears?

‘Let’s start walking out’: Woman goes to interview for ‘dream job.’ So why does she leave in tears?

Tangie Mitchell is a creative writer, journalist, and editor based in New York. Her interests include pop culture and entertainment, poetry, and morning cups of herbal tea.

Tangie Mitchell

Victoria’s Secret worker says manager forced her to buy clothes mid-shift. She can’t believe the reason why

‘How is this allowed??’: Victoria’s Secret manager forces worker to purchase uniform out of her own pocket

Stacey Nguyen is a lifestyle and entertainment writer based in California. You can find her work on Real Simple, InStyle, BuzzFeed, PopSugar, and other sites.

Stacey Nguyen

How ‘Send It To Me Rachel’ became the best way to express our immediate desires

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Passenger says Air Canada lost her wedding dress in 1.5 hour flight

‘I don’t know what I’m gonna do’: Passenger says Air Canada lost her wedding dress during 1.5-hour flight

Expert issues warning to people who drink water to cheat substance tests

‘That’s gonna raise some red flags’: Expert issues warning to people who drink water to cheat substance tests

Mechanic shares signs your transmission is failing

‘Mine has been doing this for 5 years’: Mechanic shares signs your transmission is failing

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

Woman issues warning on Cascade dishwasher pods after home kitchen incident

‘He gets calls like this all the time’: Woman issues warning on Cascade dishwasher pods after home kitchen incident

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

Hyundai dealership worker reveals what not to say if you want him to give you a deal

‘Felt bad for the wife’: Hyundai dealership worker reveals what not to say if you want him to give you a deal

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

Customer says Olive Garden manager retaliated against her because she used to work there

‘He asked if he could talk to me privately’: Customer says Olive Garden manager retaliated against her because she used to work there

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

Business owner complains about ‘deconstructed’ PB&J at Disneyland

‘Why should I ever believe you about the food that you’re selling?’: Business owner complains about ‘deconstructed’ PB&J at Disneyland. It backfires

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

Mother of bride dumps wine on guest’s dress after thinking it’s white. She made a huge mistake

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