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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

‘This changes my mind on opening an account there’: Woman says Chase Bank deleted fraud claim after scammer stole $3,000

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

woman speaking in car with caption "here's something I wish I would've learned 15 years ago" (l) woman speaking in car with caption "so that's what I'm gonna roll down the passenger side window" (c) woman speaking in car with caption "and then you take the opposite door and you pump it" (r)

‘Something I wish I would’ve learned 15 years ago’: Woman reveals trick to quickly cool down your car

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 speaking in car with caption "so I have three felony counts on my background check" (l) woman speaking in car with caption "they they even do like an entire FBI fingerprint check" (c) woman speaking in car with caption "but yeah they were able to clear me by my fingerprints" (r)

‘I didn’t even know I was a felon’: Woman goes through routine background check. It backfires

Maya Wray was a Fall 2022 FOIA intern for the Daily Dot. She is currently a senior at the University of Texas at Austin, where she studies journalism in the Moody College Honors Program. She has written for the Daily Texan and the Austin Chronicle.

Maya Wray

Walmart Spark Driver app on phone screen in hand over car with tickets and blue Walmart pattern background

‘So you literally can’t get one speeding ticket, ever?’: Spark driver says Walmart deactivated his account for past traffic tickets prior to working there

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

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‘Meanwhile boomers are allowed to grope people in the office’: Worker calls out this company’s behavior. He gets fired for 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

woman speaking with caption "hear me when I say cover your ears at night" (l) woman holding pillow over ears (c) woman speaking with caption "it's not about blocking out the sound" (r)

‘Happened to me too’: Woman says you should cover your ears at night after she woke up unable to hear for this strange reason

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

man speaking with caption "THE WORST SUN/MOON COMBO but if you got a earth sun with a water moon" (l) Zodiac sun and moon with signs in circle (c) man speaking with caption "THE WORST SUN/MOON COMBO you got the worst hand in the deck" (r)

‘The ones that forever be in their villain era’: Expert reveals who the worst sun and moon sign combo is

‘This drink is marketed primarily to teens’: Logan Paul’s PRIME drink accused of false advertising—and ‘forever chemicals’ in this flavor

Expert claims Post Offices all around the country are about to close down

‘Y’all are gonna have to spend more money on shipping’: Expert claims Post Offices all around the country are about to close down. Here’s what we know

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

Nina Hernandez

server shows the effort workers will put in if they make livable wage

‘They don’t realize the unnecessary bending over we do for the tip!’: Viewers divided after server shows the effort workers will put in if they make livable wage

Shopper issues warning after strange shopping encounter

‘Why didn’t you call the police while you were in Costco?’: Shopper issues warning after strange shopping encounter

Mechanic says 10,000-mile oil change dealership rule is 'rubbish'

‘Toyota tells me every 10,000 miles’: Mechanic says 10,000-mile oil change dealership rule is ‘rubbish’

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

Woman resells Miracle Whip for $15 a jar as a ‘beginner Amazon reseller.’

‘This is why i barely order off Amazon’: Woman resells Miracle Whip for $15 a jar as a ‘beginner Amazon reseller.’ Her profit is unbelievable

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

Corporate worker says she has to beg for work, only takes 10 minutes to complete it

‘No one gave me like… any work???’: Corporate worker says she has to beg for work, only takes 10 minutes to complete it

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

Natasha Dubash

Cheesecake Factory worker slams customers who ask for recommendations

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