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

Mars Ramos

man notices people are disguising their vehicles(l) Tesla Logo Emblem(c) White Tesla Sedan(r)

‘It’s not just the Cybertruck’: Man catches Tesla owners disguising their cars as Rivian, Toyota and other brands

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

Costco Muffins(l) Woman holding muffins(c) Costco Wholesale Sign(r)

‘As a costco baker, this change is the worst’: Shopper reaches for box of new Costco muffins. Then she realizes they’re different

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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‘So I can just buy 12 chocolate lava cakes for myself?’: Man reveals the little-known reason desserts at restaurants all taste ‘exactly the same’

Screenshot of Tiktok user @jewles1517; Photo Illustration of a field with a drawn pentagon on the land.

‘I ended up with 10 acres instead of 1’: Woman inherits land. Then she issues a warning to people looking to buy some

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

2 image split. Woman in hotel on hotel phone with overlayed text that reads: "pov: you're a flight attendant just trying to meal prep but your food keeps going bad in the hotels with the 'cute fridges'" on left. Hilton Hotel building on right.

‘This is dangerous’: Woman checks into Hilton hotel. Then she puts her food in the fridge

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

Melody Heald

3 image split. Gavel and scale with lawyer in the back on left. Man speaking to phone with overlayed text that reads: "Apple is being sued for forever chemicals in iwatch wristband" in center. Apple logo on storefront on right.

‘Take it off now’: Man issues warning to anyone who wears an Apple Watch. Then he reveals what type of accessory you should get instead

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

2 image split. Woman looking shocked, talking in car on left. Someone handing someone else home keys on right.

‘I was supposed to move in Saturday’: Woman is about to move into new apartment complex. Then she’s told it’s an ‘ADA unit’

2 image split. Someone holding up a pack of thin mint cookies, looking shocked, on left. Girl Scout holding tray of assorted cookies on right.

Woman says Girl Scout Thin Mints are smaller now. Then someone says Keebler Fudge Mint Delights are made in the same factory and $2.98 at Walmart

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

Three panel design with a woman looking at the camera with a judging expressing, next to a dirty martini image, next to an image of the same woman, this time with an expression of "go on..."

‘I assume vodka’: Expert warns customers about bartenders who don’t ask questions when you order a martini

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

Elanta N Vehicle(l) Hyundai Dealer Sign(c) Man Shares what customers do when they test drive vehicle(r)

‘Just go buy a golf R/GTI/GLI or a cpo s3’: Hyundai dealership salesman calls out customers who test drive the Elantra N. Here’s why that could be a problem

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

2 image split. Woman speaking with text overlayed that reads: "Buy a new car every three years" on left. Someone handing someone else a car key with paperwork on table on right.

‘It’s not a lease’: Woman says you should buy a new car every 3 years because of this little-known ‘courtesy’ loophole. Does it work?

woman wearing sunglasses and a face mask(l) Uber logo on phone display(c) Blurred image of mom walking with kids(r)

‘You’re a parent’: Woman requests Uber for her and her 5 kids. Then the driver refuses to pick them up

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

2 image split. Ready made food being sold at 7/11 behind glass on left. 7/11 signage on right.

‘All the food places you can pick from’: Man says only ‘desperate’ people eat at 7-Eleven. It backfires

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

Screenshot of Tiktok user @thelawyerangela; A Photo of a wrist with an Apple Watch.

‘I had to stop wearing mine’: Expert warns Apple Watches of this generation could explode. Then she reveals what you can do about it

Kia dealer sign(l) Woman looking disappointed inside of her vehicle(c) Check engine light from vehicle dash close up(r)

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