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Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

Memes

The “Nothing beats a Jet2 Holiday” meme has taken over social media

Braden Bjella is a culture writer. His work can be found in Mixmag, Electronic Beats, Schon! magazine, and more.

Braden Bjella

Entertainment

“Now it’s normalized”: Over 50% of all Netflix subscribers are watching anime on the platform

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 survey shows Gen Z is utilizing Pinterest, TikTok, and Discord for shopping and product discovery

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

“That’s a McMess”: McDonald’s customer upset to find out her S’mores McFlurry hadn’t been blended

Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

“I’ll just get a tattoo, thanks”: What is freeze branding? New body mod trend hits TikTok

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

“Nothing has united any form of social media as much”: TikTok unites behind the “Antipasto Salad Mom” as drama explodes into meme territory

“Not affiliated with that account”: The internet claims “Hawk Tuah Girl” Haliey Welch sold her X account to a random meme page, but it’s not true

“Maybe it’s just a bad one?”: The McDonald’s Snack Wrap is back, but not everyone thinks it tastes the same as it used to

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“That can’t be Superman”: Woman who did high school musicals with David Corenswet can’t get over his rise to fame

“Blink if you need help”: A cosmetic eye procedure is going viral online—but doctors say it’s a terrible idea

“Officially been meme’d”: The Labubu Grandma’s grandson isn’t sure how to feel about her viral fame

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“It was a dream. It was completely empty.” Costco shoppers are taking advantage of the new early hours for “executive members”

“America, something’s up”: Walmart shoppers mystified by widespread in-store outages nationwide turn to social media

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

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Culture

“The plus-size models are going extinct”: Curve model warns of the fashion world’s sharp decrease in plus-size inclusion

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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TikTok