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

Melody Heald

Man shares how to fix foggy headlights with Dollar Store baking soda

‘You can literally use stuff from the Dollar Store’: Man shares how to fix foggy headlights with Dollar Store baking soda

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

Braden Bjella

McDonald’s insider reveals the real reason bundle deals are on the rise

‘You’re paying for packaging’: McDonald’s insider reveals the real reason bundle deals are on the rise

Grace Fowler is freelancer reporter and past summer media fellow with the Daily Dot. She&#8217;s a graduate of Texas State University, where she studied mass communications.

Grace Fowler

People are divided over a guy mad at his gf for not making cake he requested

‘I never trust real flowers on cakes’: Expert issues warning on ‘toxic’ materials cake decorators commonly use

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

The ‘What your gun sounds like?’ TikTok trend, riling up teens across America, explained

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

Dealership worker reveals why salesmen let managers close the deal

‘Don’t be mad’: Dealership worker reveals why salespeople let managers close the deal

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 holding a tablet with tipping screen inside a restaurant

‘It’s gonna ask you a question’: 5 moments that prove tipping has gotten way out of control

Whole Foods, Publix, Sam’s Club, and more: 5 cheap, viral, healthy meal prep hacks that require little effort

Chevy driver says he had 2 miles left on warranty. Dealership still didn't want to honor it

‘I would tow it’: Chevy driver says he had 2 miles left on warranty. Dealership still didn’t want to honor it

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

Expert reveals the top cars that won't 'make it to 100K miles'

‘Stop buying these damn cars’: Expert reveals 5 cars that won’t make it to 100K miles, from Nissan to Chrysler

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

Customer can't believe the unusual way Panera cut her bagels. Workers say it is not their fault

‘It’s the bane of their existence’: Customer can’t believe the unusual way Panera cut her bagels. Workers say it’s not their fault

BMW owner can’t make monthly car payment, shows what happens

‘I don’t have the money’: BMW owner can’t make monthly car payment, shows what happens—and it’s not a repo

Carrabba’s worker says she was fired because she went outside to ‘get some air’

‘There are no breaks here’: Carrabba’s worker says she was fired because she went outside to ‘get some air’

Dutch Bros. customer disappointed after they gave her a blue straw

‘My 13th reason’: Dutch Bros customer disappointed after they gave her a blue straw. What does it mean?

passenger tries using 'pillowcase hack' before boarding

‘Are ppl not afraid of the no-fly list?’: Frontier passenger tries using ‘pillowcase hack’ before boarding. It backfires

Pharmacy tech reveals what she's really up to when patients have to wait for their prescription

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