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

Melody Heald

Mac and cheese packet(l+r), Applebee's sign(c)

‘I know an applebee’s fridge when I see one’: Restaurant customers complain about cooks ‘changing’ the mac and cheese. It’s Kraft

Mike Hadge

Sexxy Red’s new lip gloss line features names you’ll never be able to unsee

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

Nina Hernandez

Man says a Hyundai left his family stranded on freeway.

‘Get a mazda’: Man says a Hyundai left his family stranded on freeway. Then he bought a second Hyundai—and it did the same thing

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 talking(l+r), Phone with doordash app(c)

‘I have -$30 in my bank account’: ‘Broke teacher’ has to also DoorDash. It doesn’t go as expected

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 have to ask’: Target shopper gets stopped by security guard at entrance. She can’t believe why

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 says he has ‘post car clarity’ after buying dream car

‘This the realest thing I’ve ever seen’: Man says he has ‘post car clarity’ after buying dream car

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

Person holding blankets(l), Burlington app on phone(c), Employees walking away(r)

‘So they allow the employees to shop while on clock??’: Shopper catches Burlington workers hoarding Hello Kitty blankets for themselves

‘Demurity is my purity’: Jools Lebron makes TV debut on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

Woman with cups(l+r), Hand holding Mcdonald's bag(c)

‘They wouldn’t let me swap mine out’: McDonald’s customer shares how to get the collector’s cup you actually want without opening the bag

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

Brooke Sjoberg

Woman with crumbl banana pudding(l+r), Crumbl cookies sign(c)

‘I knew this would fail’: Woman tries the new banana pudding from Crumbl. It’s missing a key ingredient

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

‘Y’all literally set us up to fail’: Customer slams Taco Bell over Baja Blast Stanley Cups

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

‘Wants out of it’: Man pays $1,500 a month on his Dodge Ram. He still owes $70,000

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

Man steal’s someone’s identity to buy a car at the dealership

‘Ultimate uno reverse’: Man steals someone’s identity to buy a car at the dealership. It backfires

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

Braden Bjella

‘I gasped. Then I gasped again’: Electrician issues power strip warning after shocking discovery

Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.

Mikael Thalen

passwords on notes on keyboard. The Your Password Sucks web_crawlr column logo is in the bottom left corner.

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