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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

‘It sketches me out’: Customer questions restaurant selling ‘packed’ food plate for $4.75. Here’s the real reason why it’s so cheap

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

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‘Today I finally scored’: Walmart customer shows how to get Sterilite rolling storage cart for $1.50

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

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‘Plug-in air fresheners like Glade’: Catastrophic injury lawyer reveals 3 common household products he’d never have in his home

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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‘They’re literally radioing each other’: T.J. Maxx customer goes shopping for purses. Why did she leave in tears?

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‘I think this is a life hack’: Walmart customer orders 24 cardboard boxes. He can’t believe what he receives

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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‘Would last my brother 2 weeks’: Customers buy Charmin Forever Roll Starter Kit. Does it really last a month?

‘What is going on with the Jeep Wrangler?’: Expert says dealerships are overrun with Jeeps. Here’s why no one is buying these things—should you?

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

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‘It has literally caused me life-changing problems’: Woman issues dire warning after trying viral ‘Cucumber Salad Guy’ recipe

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‘I’ve been duped’: Customer says you may be getting ‘scammed’ by Temu products at markets

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

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‘I use jet all the time and I’ve never damaged a single coil’: Expert says you should spray down your air conditioner annually. Here’s how to do it right

Woman shares how to tint your own windows for less

‘I don’t have a CAR PAYMENT for someone to install window tint’: Woman shares how to tint your own windows for less. Should you bother?

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‘I don’t wanna get kicked off’: Woman takes man’s Apple charger on flight. Here’s why people are on her side

Woman accuses Marie Callender's of being deceiving after opening chicken pot pie

‘That should be a crime’: Woman accuses Marie Callender’s of being deceiving after opening chicken pot pie

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‘Stop overspending’: Expert shows Discount Tire lists 4 tires for $2,500 online, says his Texas shop will save you $1,000. But should you really buy local?

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