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Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

3 panel image. In the middle we see a hand giving keys to another hand, with a house in the background.

‘Hopefully the reason why is obvious’: Lender says new homeowners always fail to do this when they move 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

Two panel design with one showing the outside of a Costco Wholesale, and the 2nd of a box of clear wrap that is about to run out, text reads "Costco...The GOAT" over the top of it.

‘Outlasted my marriage’: Costco shopper couldn’t believe how long this Kirkland product lasted

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

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Deck your halls with the viral TikTok curtain rod holiday garland hack

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

Brooke Sjoberg

‘Hyper Tough is a pretty good bang for the buck’: Walmart shoppers are collecting these Made In the USA tools. What do they do?

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

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‘Bro I’m broke’: Viewers torn after mechanic reveals what really happens inside your tank when you run on empty

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

Two panel design with one showing a woman looking at the camera, she has glasses on. The 2nd is of a Walmart Pickup Sign

‘Just return it and order it online’: Woman issues warning after she gets ‘scammed’ at Walmart over Hot Wheel truck. Here’s what you should know

Three panel design with one showing a woman with large sunglasses, two is of a PetCo sign, and three is of a vacuum on a sofa next to a cat.

‘That’s so clever’: Woman goes to Petco when her dog has fleas. Then the cashier says do this $5 hack instead

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

Farm walking through corn field(l) Farmer Sharing information on seeds(c) Hand planting Seeds on soil(r)

‘Even farming is now subscription-based’: Farmer says they aren’t allowed to grow their own seeds, making food for customers more expensive

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

Mars Ramos

Three panel design with one showing a woman wearing glasses and looking down and off to the side. The middle panel is a sign for "Texas Roadhouse" and the last panel is a close up of Texas Roadhouse rolls.

‘That gives us all something to eat tonight’: Woman shares all the food she gets with $15 Texas Roadhouse hack. Here’s how

Two panel design with one showing a close up of a woman who is talking in her car. The 2nd is of a person in a car sales room, they have keys being handed to them and they are also holding cash.

‘CarMax said no!’: Expert says never go outside with dealership workers to look at your trade-in. Here’s why

‘I lied put your clothes back on’: TikTok enters its ‘info dump’ era

Samsung TV QLed Display(l) Woman Sharing Her best Tv purchase(c) Woman point at Tv(r)

‘Basically free in this economy’: Shopper reveals Samsung Frame TV alternative that costs $119

Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

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‘You get what you paid for?’: Expert issues PSA about roofing on new homes. Then he climbs to the top of this $749,000 build

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

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‘Are you staying at an Ikea?’: Woman checks into her hotel room. Then she notices something unusual about her bathroom

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

Two panel design with one showing a man looking at the camera, he has a concerned look on his face and a long heard. The 2nd panel is of a U-Haul truck.

‘There’s a hitch’: U-Haul worker connects trailer with ‘life-threatening’ adapters before cross-country road trip. Then the customer calls their regional director