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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 an image of a broken table in one and a sign for Wayfair

‘Taking this OFF my wish list from Wayfair’: Customer calls out Wade Logan Furniture after her glass-top kitchen table spontaneously explodes

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 text reading "Alll this for $19.99, next to an image of a Pizza Hut Sign

‘I used to work at Pizza Hut I hated when this deal was going on’: Woman hails viral $19.99 Pizza Hut, Cinnabon deal. Is it worth it?

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

Two panel design with a Black Friday Deal over a regular priced sign, next to an image of a woman looking confused

‘Why I don’t shop on Black Friday’: Columbia Sportswear shopper sees store advertising $99.99 deal. Then she moves the price tag

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

Mars Ramos

‘Demolished by WHO?’: Amazon shopper says package never arrived. Then he gets a strange notification

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

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‘Girrrll… put it in rice’: Woman buys 2016 Honda Civic. Then she turns it on

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

3 panel image of a person complaining in an aisle of Walmart. Text over reads, " Who the **** at Mars incorporated thought this was a good idea?"

‘Who at Mars thought that was a good idea?’: Walmart customer demands answers after seeing M&M’s in the clearance section

Steve Ecker is a freelance reporter based in Austin, Texas. He has an extensive background in consumer marketing and is also an artist running Get Lost Collages.

Steve Ecker

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‘On YOUR phone?? Nah’: Shopper says she was scolded, kicked out of pet store for comparing prices on Amazon

Vehicle being Towed(l) Mazda Dealer Sign(c) Woman sharing information about a Mazda car being towed(r)

’So evil’: Woman catches city workers adding ‘no parking’ sign after driver parked, causing Mazda to get towed

Amara Thomas is a freelance writer and cultural worker. She has written for the FADER, the Village Voice, Gothamist, and Highsnobiety.

Amara Thomas

2 panel image - a person on the left with text over that read, "The Most Dangerous Product I've Seen". On the right a dandelion flower grows between cement slabs.

‘I will never touch this stuff’: Expert warns against buying this ‘dangerous’ common household product

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

Nina Hernandez

Behind a backdrop of body armor drinks on a shelf a person speaks. The text over reads, " B6 toxicity from Body Armor has WRECKED my life"

‘I couldn’t feel my hands’: Woman says BodyArmor energy drink ‘wrecked’ her life. Now she’s issuing a warning

Man sharing on TikTok what he found on Facebook Marketplace(r) Amazon building Sign(c) Amazon Rivian van

‘This has to be a setup’: Man catches Facebook user selling Amazon Rivian truck on Marketplace. He can’t believe the price

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

Two panel design with woman looking at the camera in one and a salesmen talking to a customer in the other

‘Some fall for it. Some don’t’: Walmart worker warns against cell phone provider workers who ‘harass customers’ in the store

two panel design with a woman looking at the camera in one, next to an image the Dyson logo on a building

‘Hey so this is insane‼️’: Woman’s $600 Dyson hair tool breaks. She can’t believe Dyson’s response

2 panel image: on the left is a can of Wd-40 Spray in the store, on the right we see a mechanic under the hood of a car with the spray.

‘Don’t spray anything’: Expert warns against using WD-40 on this squeaky car part. Here’s why

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

Brooke Sjoberg

two panel image, on the left is a dentist holding a model of teeth and gums with text over that reads, "Flosser pick tutorial from a dentist". On the right is a flosser pick.

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