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Gabrielle Sorto is an Atlanta-based freelance writer covering culture, lifestyle, and news. Her work has appeared in CNN, Teen Vogue, INSIDER, and Vice. She can usually be found writing with an overpriced coffee in hand or hanging out with her dog, Rihanna, who is named after exactly who you think.

Gabrielle Sorto

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‘They live among us’ meme is calling people out

Tiffany Kelly was the culture editor at Daily Dot. Previously, she worked at Ars Technica and Wired. Her writing has appeared in several other print and online publications, including the Los Angeles Times, Popular Mechanics, and GQ.

Tiffany Kelly

PETA’s ‘anti-animal language’ chart won’t prompt anyone to quit eating meat

A woman met Michael B. Jordan after asking Twitter to help her find him

Alexis Tatum is a recent graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. She&#8217;s a former editorial intern with the Daily Dot. Her work has appeared in Orange magazine, the Daily Texan, and the Houston Defender.

Alexis Tatum

This man is asking for donations after getting fired over a transphobic tweet

Andrew Wyrich is the former newsletter editor at the Daily Dot. He previously served as the deputy tech editor. Andrew has written for USA Today, NorthJersey.com, and other newspapers and websites. His work has been recognized by the Society of the Silurians, Investigative Reporters &amp; Editors (IRE), and the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).

Andrew Wyrich

Fox News host Tomi Lahren said the US 'finally' defending the borders, amid reports of tear gas being used, was the 'highlight' of her Thanksgiving.

Tomi Lahren says migrants getting tear-gassed was the ‘highlight’ of her Thanksgiving

The ‘Grinch’ meme is all of us this holiday season

Elizabeth VanMetre is a reporter based in Wyoming. She is a graduate of Columbia Journalism School, and her work has appeared on ETOnline, the New York Daily News, Yahoo Travel, and more. She hosts a local morning show in Wyoming.

Elizabeth VanMetre

Ariana Grande's New Music Video is all the teen movies you love

Ariana Grande’s ‘Thank U, Next’ is giving us serious teen movie nostalgia

Alyse Stanley is a video game and culture reporter based in Virginia with words at Polygon and USGamer. When she’s not writing about memes, she edits Unwinnable’s monthly magazine. You can follow her on Twitter @pithyalyse.

Alyse Stanley

Callum Underwood and his giant Snorlax plush.

Man drunkenly orders Snorlax plush—but there’s one giant problem

Kris Seavers was the senior IRL editor and training director for the Daily Dot. Her work has appeared in Central Texas publications, including Austin Monthly and San Antonio Magazine, and on NPR.

Kris Seavers

Laura Loomer gets booted from Twitter for hate speech

This viral optical illusion is not actually a stress test

David Covucci was the senior politics and technology editor at the Daily Dot, covering the nexus between Washington and Silicon Valley. His work has appeared in Vice, the Huffington Post, Jezebel, Gothamist, and other publications.

David Covucci

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Jen Kirkman has an out-there conspiracy theory about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Russia

Samira Sadeque is a New York-based journalist reporting on immigration and mental health, and will sometimes write about memes and dinosaurs too. Her work also appears in Reuters, NPR, and NBC among other publications. She graduated from Columbia Journalism School, and her work has been nominated for SAJA awards.

Samira Sadeque

Chipotle manager fired for denying service to Black man accused of dining and dashing [updated]

‘Pod Save America’ ditches Republican contributor after learning of his ties to shady firm

David Britton is a writer and comedian based in Rhinebeck, New York who focuses on internet culture, memes, and viral news stories. He also writes for the Hard Times and is the creator of StoriesAboutWizards.com.

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