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

Natasha Dubash

Man(l), Coffee Beans(c), Woman talking(r)

‘You guys never have fresh beans here’: Customer accuses barista of keeping fresh beans from him

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

Melody Heald

Woman dipping cookie in milk(l+r), Subway(C)

‘We gaslit ourselves’: Customers say Subway gave them a raw footlong cookie

Tangie Mitchell is a creative writer, journalist, and editor based in New York. Her interests include pop culture and entertainment, poetry, and morning cups of herbal tea.

Tangie Mitchell

‘I think that’s a stupid rule and it makes people uncomfortable’: Ex-Sephora worker says they were forced to follow customers around the store

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

‘I haven’t gotten fired yet’: Little Caesars worker speaks out after customer demanded $7 refund

Parks Kugle is a writer and reporter based in San Antonio. His work has appeared in Lumina Literary Journal, Wicked Local Newspapers, and various publications across the U.S. He enjoys comics and gardening.

Parks Kugle

Woman talking(l), Dollar Tree(c), Store aisle(r)

‘It’s not $1.25 anymore‘: Dollar Tree shopper reveals the reason for price-check scanners

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

‘$8 an hour isn’t cutting it’: College student says she has to work 4 jobs to pay her rent in viral meltdown

Woman talking(l), Trader Joes(c), Instant noodles(r)

‘They sent a sample HELP’: Customer slams Trader Joe’s for cup of ramen noodles after seeing what’s inside

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 talking(l), Woman eating McDonalds fries(c), Finger pointing to McDonalds screen(r)

‘Ingenious move’: McDonald’s customer shares fry hack for getting more bang for your buck

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

People waiting outside gate(l+r), Frontier Airlines screen(c)

‘Our luggage is stuck on the plane’: Customer says Frontier Airlines shut door on passengers who paid for tickets

Amazon customer complains about receiving the wrong item

‘This is my dream!!!’: Amazon customer complains about receiving the wrong item. Viewers think she hit the jackpot

Tattoo artist says she will no longer take male clients

‘I am a Pilates instructor and I also do not cater men anymore’: Tattoo artist says she will no longer take male clients. Here’s why

Starbucks workers get fired. So they give out free Frappuccinos to customers all day

‘Good luck in court’: Starbucks workers get fired. So they give out free Frappuccinos to customers all day

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Cruise traveler says ‘real life’ pirates have surrounded her ship

‘Has this ever happened to anyone??’: Cruise traveler says ‘real life’ pirates have surrounded her ship

Customer buys orchestra seats to ‘Sweeney Todd’ on Broadway. She saw more than she bargained for

‘They all played chess and i got spat on’: Customer buys orchestra seats to ‘Sweeney Todd’ on Broadway. She saw more than she bargained for

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

Shopper says Marshalls is trying to trick customers by falsely advertising their phone cases

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