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Nina Hernandez is a writer, journalist, music critic, and culture commentator based in Austin, Texas.

Nina Hernandez

Kia gets towed. Tow truck driver finds something unusual on car’s bumper

‘I mean that’s kinda smart’: Kia gets towed. Tow truck driver finds something unusual on car’s bumper

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

Restaurant server seats table for 2. She can’t believe who the man brought with him

‘Please she has a glass of champagne’: Restaurant server seats table for 2. She can’t believe who the man brought with him

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Trader Joe’s customer says you shouldn’t return shopping carts

‘You can judge me all you want’: Trader Joe’s customer says you shouldn’t return shopping carts

Mike Hadge

john krasinski running interview tiktok cringe

‘Protect this man at all costs’: TikToker’s interview schtick accidentally insults John Krasinski

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

Mechanic claims Ford is recommending the wrong oil to its customers at the dealership

‘It’s a pay-to-play system’: Mechanic claims Ford is recommending the wrong oil to its customers at the dealership

Target customer buys a brand-new PlayStation 5. The console is already ‘banned’

‘Someone already activated it. Probably an employee’: Target customer buys a brand-new PlayStation 5. The console is already ‘banned’

Woman issues dire warning about what can happen when you get veneers

‘It ruined my life’: Woman issues dire warning about what can happen when you get veneers

Katherine Huggins is a New York-based journalist and freelance contributor to the Daily Dot&#8217;s tech and politics section.

Katherine Huggins

Tennis ball with smiling face(l), Peppers with smiling faces(c), Potato with smiling face(r)

Why is TikTok now flooded with inane ‘help me prove to my boss’ marketing videos?

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

Braden Bjella

Man says ‘20 ribeyes for $40’ stands will bamboozle you

‘Let me show you why it’s a scam’: Man says ’20 ribeyes for $40′ stands will bamboozle you

Angela Andaloro proudly serves as a scribe, documenting all the shenanigans happening online. Her writing has been featured across Entertainment Weekly, PEOPLE, BuzzFeed, and more.

Angela Andaloro

normalize naming your children after something you love

‘Normalize naming your kids after something you love’: Viral parenting meme encourages odd name choices for babies

Amazon delivery driver issues PSA to customers who ask them to leave packages in mailbox

‘I can leave it right there though’: Amazon delivery driver issues PSA to customers who ask them to leave packages in mailbox

‘It was just an honest mistake’: Woman told by 2 shops they can’t work on her GMC Denali. She’s been driving with backward parts

KFC customer pulls up to drive-thru. Worker doesn’t know her mic is still on

‘I hope you ordered the slaw’: KFC customer pulls up to drive-thru. Worker doesn’t know her mic is still on

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

Natasha Dubash

Customer slams Chinese buffets for ‘unprofessional’ and ‘disturbing’ service

‘Don’t even get me started on the tip’: Customer slams Chinese buffets for ‘unprofessional’ and ‘disturbing’ service. It backfires

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

TikTokers say McDonald’s paid to get unblocked after viral blocking campaign

TikTok