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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

Two panel design with a person driving with labels over the Clutch, Brake, and Accelerator, next to an image of a Stick shift for a manual car

‘Driving a manual car is too easy’: Expert gets into manual car. Then she shows the right way to drive it

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

Brooke Sjoberg

3 panel image: on the sides a person explains, in the middle is a AI generated cutaway of a human face with nerves glowing underneath. Text over says: PLEASE DONT SCROLL, IF YOU GOT YOUR WISDOM TEETH OUT AFTER AGE 20, (high risk of nerve damage).

‘Let me know your experience’: Woman goes to get her wisdom teeth out. Then she’s warned because she’s older than 20

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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‘I’m not the only one’: Nespresso customer reveals the right way to use milk frother after using it wrong for 4 years

Mars Ramos is a museum educator and freelance writer. She loves long walks in nature, doing yoga, and baking brownies.

Mars Ramos

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‘Running there’: NYC starts congestion pricing. Then Shake Shack does this in response

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

‘We need to see if we can Hellcat swap it’: Man sits in driver’s seat of new Dodge Charger. Then he realizes it has an unprecedented new feature

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‘It’s usually like 80 cents’: Starbucks customer orders 2 tap waters. Then they charge her for ‘custom tea’

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

‘TCL will never beat Sony, LG, Samsung’: Woman issues warning on the $800 TCL NXT Frame TV. Is there a better Samsung dupe?

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

Braden Bjella

3 panel image of a mechanic explaining. Text over says: Responding to your questions and comments on Transmission Flushes!

‘Just did my 2012 Tundra at 230,000’: Expert says don’t get this serviced if your car is old. Here’s why it’s so risky

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

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‘I have no idea how I’m alive rn’: Expert issues warning for anyone who buys fish in vacuum-sealed bags

‘This ain’t even real cheese’: Woman buys Tillamook Sharp Cheddar Cheese. Then she takes a closer look at the package

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‘Can I have 3 Jameson Ginger Ales?’: Man says bartender scolded him for this common ordering practice

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‘I am livid’: Man takes Tesla through WhiteWater Express Car Wash. Then he hears a loud bang

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‘Didn’t even get to touch it’: Walmart shopper tries to take item to checkout. Then a worker intervenes

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‘9th gen is better’: Expert says 2019 Honda Civic is one of ‘the most reliable cars of all time.’ There’s just one problem.

Nene Diallo is a freelance writer, artist, and art administrator based in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Nene Diallo

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