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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

Women with black long hair shocked, Red and white auto shop with cars in the air

Kia Telluride driver takes car to auto body shop after accident. Then they start acting ‘shady’—and she catches them in a lie

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

Mars Ramos

Women with big glasses in the basement, plumber fixing sinks

Woman pays plumber $1,266 for faucet replacement. Then she checks the price on Amazon

Man with a beard and bright yellow shirt, women with purple shirt, and Chick Fil A Signage

‘I don’t think we were supposed to be given this’: Customers order drinks from Chick-fil-A. Then they see what they’re served 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

Man jaw dropped in front of his car, Bmw logo

Mechanic tries to lift BMW on a jack. Then he hears a loud noise because he missed this little-known spot

Rachel Joy Thomas is a music journalist, freelance writer, and hopeful author who resides in Austin, Texas.

Rachel Joy Thomas

Colorful Grocery Haul, Sprouts Farmers Market Store, A women holding a Bag

Shopper grabs 8 items at Sprouts Farmers Market. Then she shows a little-known trick to get them ‘completely free’

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Blond haired women with sunglasses sitting in her car, and Spectrum Van in the parking lot

Woman cancels her Spectrum. Then she goes in to return the equipment and learns her ‘husband’ authorized the final payment

Natasha Dubash is a freelance writer and editor based in Los Angeles. She loves reporting on entertainment, television, and pop culture.

Natasha Dubash

2 image split. Countertop with text that reads: "(man emoji): 'A $200 countertop paint kit won't work" on left. Hand painting kitchen cabinets on right.

Homeowner is unhappy with granite kitchen counters. Then they use $200 kit to redo entire kitchen

Blond Hair women with tinted sunglasses, STK Steakhouse Signage

‘It’s the ozempic menu’: Woman goes to STK Steakhouse for happy hour. Then she orders the Surf n’ Turf

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

Man gets quoted high fee for routine repair at Porsche

‘Empty the fridge and take every last donut out of spite’: Porsche driver goes to the dealership for routine service. He regrets it instantly

2 image split. Crab legs with caption that reads: "P.O.V.: Went to Red Lobster for $20 Tuesday thinking I would get unlimited crab legs but y'all lied: on left. Red Lobster on right.

‘Y’all lied’: Customer goes to Red Lobster on $20 Tuesday for unlimited crab legs. Then she orders

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

car parked in the Suburban Neighborhood, and a Toyota Logo.

‘Get a Toyota sequoia’: Woman buys 2024 Jeep Wagoneer. Then it gets towed to the auto shop for the 6th time

2 image split. Man holding spray gun with overlayed text that reads: "Shout out to that girl who posted about the $10 spray gun from Harbor Freight to use for spray tans. My husband loves nakie garage time" on left. Harbor Freight store on right.

‘Started [spray-tanning] my wife to save money’: Woman finds little-known use for $10 Harbor Freight spray gun

Ramon Ramirez was the managing editor and, formerly, the Dot&#8217;s news director, entertainment editor, and evening editor. His work has appeared in the Washington Post, Grantland, Washington City Paper, Austin American-Statesman, and Austin Monitor.

Ramon Ramirez

A person at Home Depot next to a water heater.

Main Character of the Week: A man’s water heater warning

2 image split. Woman looking upset in car on left. Vet holding dog on right.

‘I’m sorry, what?’: Man brings his dog into the emergency vet. Then the vet tech learns how his dog was shot

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. Woman holding baby with caption that reads: "she doesn't know it yet, but tonight she will wake up to find herself holding someone else's newborn baby instead of her own & her post partum journey will be changed forever." on left. Gloved doctor hands holding newborn baby feet on right.

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