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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

‘I’m not paying $60 for a meal I haven’t ate’: Texas Roadhouse customer walks out after waiting 50 minutes for her food. Should she have stayed?

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

McDonald’s debuts new Big Arch burger for $10

‘I don’t know what the sauce is’: McDonald’s debuts new Big Arch burger for $10. Is it worth it?

Grace Rampaul is a former intern at the Daily Dot. Grace is based in Austin and covers trending stories, entertainment, cultural phenomenon, and all things social.

Grace Rampaul

hand on laptop (l) woman with caption "apparently employers are not happy that entitled millennials are now engaging in behavior known as "quiet nourishing" where they take 30 minutes to an hour out of their work day to eat (c) hand dipping carrot in ranch (r)

‘The gaslighting is so feral right now’: Walmart shopper says ‘entitled’ millennials won’t stop ‘quiet nourishing’

Walmart worker says shopper came in to buy a bike. Then she tries to take it home

‘I did all that for nothing’: Walmart worker says shopper came in to buy a bike. Then she tried to take it home

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

Car salesman shares how dealerships can ‘pull one over you’ when negotiating trade-in

‘How’d you get my payment so low?’: Car salesman shares how dealerships can ‘pull one over you’ when negotiating trade-in

Angela Shanice Littlefield is a freelance writer with a focus on pop culture and tech news. She&#8217;s a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin and an active member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ). She has written and worked for entertainment figures such as Sirius XM Radio Personality Sway Calloway, and published work for Grammy U, the NAACP&#8217;s Crisis magazine, and Austin Monthly magazine.

Angela Littlefield

Home Depot customer says workers blocked him from buying 3-foot Chucky Halloween animatronic

‘I don’t understand’: Home Depot customer says workers blocked him from buying 3-foot-tall Chucky Halloween animatronic

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

woman holding food in bag with caption "When restaurant is cheaper than fast food meal & fills you up the same (and is healthier) (l) Longhorn Steakhouse (c) woman eating

‘My Chick-fil-A order would be $9’: Woman says it’s cheaper to eat at Longhorn Steakhouse when you order this dinner hack

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

‘Before he passed, he started giving them to strangers that he felt might need one’: Physical therapist shares the one thing she wish caregivers knew to buy

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

Ludacris drinks unfiltered water from glacier under the threat of the climate crisis

‘Bro gon discover some ancient disease’: Ludacris drinks unfiltered water from Alaskan glacier. Is that safe?

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

Driver takes BMW to automatic car wash. You won’t believe how badly it backfires

‘I’m never going through another car wash again’: Driver takes BMW to automatic car wash. You won’t believe how badly it backfires

‘Perfect trap for them’: Homeowner shares hack for getting rid of fruit flies in the kitchen. All you need is one ingredient

Woman talking with text that says "The most common sign of fatty liver..."(l+r), Man grabbing stomach(c)

‘20% of people in the U.S. have fatty liver disease’: Doctor reveals the most common sign of fatty liver disease. Here’s what to know

‘This thing is loose’: Mechanic works on Kia with an engine problem at only 59,000 miles. He realizes it’s a common problem with the gasoline cap

Nina Hernandez is a writer, journalist, music critic, and culture commentator based in Austin, Texas.

Nina Hernandez

Author says BookTok influencer scammed him out of $600

‘I’m super pissed off’: Author says BookTok influencer scammed him out of $600. He’s not alone

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

Melody Heald

Expert shares why you shouldn’t buy ranch from the store

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