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The Daily Dot

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

Braden Bjella

Shopper accuses Walmart of lying to customers after weighing 2 packs of pork chops

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‘I’m just scanning the cheaper one twice lol’: Shopper accuses Walmart of lying to customers after weighing 2 packs of pork chops

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

Shopper catches Goodwill selling $10 Target item for $15

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‘I stopped going to Goodwill for this exact reason’: Shopper catches Goodwill selling $6 Target item for $15

Annoyed upset woman in glasses looking at her smart phone with frustration while walking on a street on an autumn day

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‘I’m ready to switch mobile providers’: Customer of 10 years shocked after T-Mobile increases prices

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

Sobey's customer can't believe how much store is charging for single slice of chicken

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‘But I can’t have a plastic straw….’: Sobey’s customer can’t believe how much store is charging for single slice of chicken

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

Customer reveals Chipotle is now charging for vinaigrette

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‘Too many people were taking advantage of it’: Customer reveals Chipotle is now charging $1.65 for honey vinaigrette

shopper shares controversial hack to getting ripe avocados for $1.29

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‘Honestly I do this all the time’: Viewers split after shopper shares controversial hack to getting ripe avocados for $1.29

McChicken sandwich (l) Woman in car holding McDonald's bag with caption "McDonald's do better" (c) processed slices of cheese (r)

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‘I want a refund’: McDonald’s customer earns enough points for a free McChicken but learns the hard way just how expensive cheese slices are

Woman gets chicken wing orders from Buffalo Wild Wings and Gators

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’20 dollars for that??’: Woman gets chicken wings from Buffalo Wild Wings and Gators. The side-by-side comparison has the internet shook

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

Safeway customer says he spent $123 on groceries. It’ll ‘barely’ cover 2 nights of dinner

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‘That was with all my discounts’: Safeway customer says he spent $123 on groceries. It’ll ‘barely’ cover 2 nights of dinner

Woman’s meal at McDonald’s costs $12.29. She gets a similar meal at Chili’s for $11.87

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‘Fast food has forgotten its place’: Woman’s meal at McDonald’s costs $12.29. She gets a similar meal at Chili’s for $11.87

Shopper exposes how Crest, Tide, and more are tricking customers when packaging says ‘bigger size, better value’

Shrinkflation

‘So trust no one???’: Shopper exposes how Crest, Tide, and more are tricking customers when packaging says ‘bigger size, better value’

Rachel Kiley is a writer who sometimes writes things and sometimes is based in L.A., but is definitely always on Twitter @rachelkiley.

Rachel Kiley

Man talking(l+r), Man showing different coca cola cans(c)

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‘We just can’t buy anything anymore’: Customer says ‘trickflation’ is the new way people are being ripped off. What is it?

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‘AND NO DIP?’: Woman shocked at veggie platter’s ‘new lower price’ being $44

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

Orange juice in grocery store(l+r), Simply Orange(c)

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‘Simply too much’: Grocery shopper discovers Simply Orange juice is now almost $7

Customer blasts McDonald’s hash brown price hike, says an hour of minimum wage work only buys 1

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