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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

McDonald's arches(l), Man talking with text bubble that says "labor aside, why can't they just do hash browns and fries like they used to do?"(c), McDonald's hash brown in sleeve(r)

‘How does Jack in the Box do it?’: Former McDonald’s chef reveals what really happened to the all-day breakfast

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

Person driving(l) Raising Canes Restaurant Front with Puppy Mascot(c) Man eating Canes Chicken Fingers(r)

‘Anything inside a to-go box will get u scammed…’: Former Raising Cane’s worker warns against going through the drive-thru

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

Braden Bjella

Woman trades in luxury car for a Volkswagen. Then she has to go to the dealership for maintenance

‘I’ve never seen a VW dealership look like this’: Woman trades in luxury car for a Volkswagen. Then she has to go in for maintenance

Car dealership(l),Man talking with text that says "please never buy a car on these days"(c), Calendar with hand crossing out days(r)

‘Stop spilling the tea’: Expert says to always buy a car on the ‘last 3 days of the month.’ Is it true?

Hand holding burger with yellow background(l) Buffalo Wild Wings Store Front(c) Buffalo Wild Wings burger and Onion Ring(r)

‘Did you send it back a 4th time?’: Buffalo Wild Wings customer orders a black bean burger. Then she tries to take a bite

15 Pro Max Fake Box(l) T Mobile Store Front(c) Woman sharing experience working a phone carrier company(r)

‘Like how do you fall for this???’: T-Mobile customer goes in to set her new phone up. Then the worker notices something

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 image depicting an electric car behind charged with a close up on a hand plugging in the charge, the middle panel shows two mechanics featured in the TikTok video, the final panel is a simple shot of ocean salt water

‘Your driving habits are going to play a massive part in this’: Should you buy an EV? Expert mechanic weighs in

3 panel image showing mechanics responding to the question: What car is not making it to 100K miles?

‘Any Range Rover. Mercedes C-classes’: Mechanics say luxury brands like BMW have a hard time getting to 100K miles. Here’s why

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

Neilson Chocolate Milk(l) Costco Store Front(c) Hand holding glass of chocolate milk(r)

‘Chocolate milk is the older milk’: Costco shopper questions milk pricing after noticing chocolate is cheaper than regular

Breaks Caliper from a Vehicle(l) Mechanic Worker sharing bests brands of breaks pad(c) Mechanic holding up a breaks pad (r)

‘Here’s why you need to be real particular’: Expert reveals the 2 brands of brake pads that he uses in the shop

TikToker Taking a Selfie Video(l) Ninja Brand(c) TikToker Enjoying his new Cripsi fyer(r)

‘I was never a big fan of Ninja’: Customer tries cooking frozen pizza inside new Ninja Crispi. Then he tastes it

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

Taylor Swift Eras Tour (l) Ticket Master App(c) Woman sharing her Ticketmaster experience(r)

‘You’re allowing people to steal money from us’: Fan says Taylor Swift tickets were stolen out of her Ticketmaster account. She’s not alone

‘It’s a pretty out there design’: Expert reveals the new Kia Tasman. But not everybody is on board

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

Woman sharing her Sephora shopping experience(l) Sephora Store Front(c) Sephora Makeup Isle(r)

‘I know Amazon does this’: Shopper calls annual Sephora sale a scam after noticing price discrepancy

Pharmacist sharing his opinions on TikTok(l) Dollar Tree Store Front(c) Hand holdingup Vick Zzzquil bottle in store(r)

TikTok