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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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Expert says you should find a way to drop this phrase into your convo at the dealership if you want to save money

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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‘No numbers on the microwave is diabolical’: Walmart shopper demands answers after Drew Barrymore’s ‘Beautiful’ kitchenware line falls short

Kyle Calise is a video producer, writer, and storyteller from southern New England. When he’s not crafting explainer and culture videos, he’s usually out on a nature trail admiring trees.

Kyle Calise

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‘I have 7,000 miles’: Expert gets behind the wheel of a new Chevrolet truck. There’s just one problem

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

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‘I’m really surprised they haven’t exploded’: KIA driver asks mechanic to inspect brakes. He can’t believe what he finds

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‘Continuously running’: Expert thinks this toilet’s flapper is broken. Then he finds the real cause of the problem

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‘They fall for it every time’: Server shares how she tricks customers when she forgets to put their orders in

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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‘It’s like putting strings on AirPods’: Viewers divided after Tesla owner buys door handles to stick onto retractable handles

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‘Absolute garbage’: Customer tests $299 Ninja SLUSHi and $199 Costco Iceman slushie machine with Crush soda. Which is better?

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

Brooke Sjoberg

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‘Prime TV is doing the same’: Netflix user reveals sneaky way app is getting users to ‘give up their data’

‘Should I just buy a new Mazda instead?’: Woman drives this Lexus home. Then she gets cold feet about paying $50,000

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‘Won’t ever have mammograms or colonoscopy’: Woman issues warning over common healthcare procedure. Here’s what you should know

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

Mars Ramos

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‘There’s 3 of them working together’: Walmart shopper realizes floor walkers are following him. Then he tries to confront this man

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

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‘New fear unlocked’: Woman issues warning for people who store their ornaments in cardboard boxes

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

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