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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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‘Marketing took y’all bonus’: Walmart worker receives Christmas gift from corporate. Then she opens the box

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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‘They can get all of the cards in your wallet’: iPhone customer says change this AirDrop setting to avoid letting people steal from your Apple Wallet

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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These maximalist Christmas trees are the perfect amount of chaotic and creative

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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‘Way underneath market value’: Expert exposes little-known hack for buying a car—for cheaper than at the dealership

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‘Who thought of this?’: AMC customer calls out ‘Wicked’ drinks for this strange design flaw. It’s ruining the movie for everyone

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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‘You’re gonna think I’m crazy’: HomeGoods shopper finds picture on shelf. Then she takes a closer look

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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‘I can’t wait to buy one of these’: Expert reveals little-known plans for $25K Tesla. Is it worth it?

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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‘Hiding from my landlord in my closet’: Landlord lets himself in thinking no one is home. It backfires

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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‘He is states away’: Woman gets Apple Watch 10’s walkie talkie feature for her husband. Then she goes to the store

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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‘I would be demanding compensation’: Woman books staycation at Sheraton Hotel. Then she sees her ‘lagoon’ room

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‘Jansport would never’: Viewers demand answers after Peak Design CEO ‘ratted out’ customer

‘My car would have told me’: Atlanta woman drives on highway. Then a man tries to wave her down because he noticed something

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‘Ladies be so careful when using rideshare apps’: Woman rides in Uber. Then she ends up in the ER

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‘This feels like a culinary crime’: Chef tests frozen steak air fryer hack. Then she takes a bite

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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