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

Brooke Sjoberg

‘I would actually lose my mind’: Woman asks husband to put groceries away. Viewers are shocked at what he does

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

Braden Bjella

‘We take one image’: A.I. is changing how you shop online

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

Shopper calls out Kohls for tricking customers into spending more with Kohls cash

‘They want you to believe you’re getting a good deal’: Shopper calls out Kohl’s for tricking customers into spending more with Kohl’s cash

Target shopper considers applying after having to remove her own security tag at self-checkout

‘An employee stands at self check out just to watch us do the work’: Target shopper considers applying after having to remove her own security tag at self-checkout

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

Melody Heald

Women share tips to avoid being traumatized by shopping for jeans

‘I need you to go to Maurice’s’: Woman shares tips to avoid being traumatized by shopping for jeans

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

Walmart shopper says she has no room for groceries at self-checkout

‘I must be missing something’: Walmart shopper says she has no room for groceries at self-checkout

Woman says she caught 99 Cents store overcharging when cashier was checking her out

‘Everything was rounding up’: Woman says she caught 99 Cents Only store overcharging when cashier was checking her out

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

Hand holding phone with Walmart app(l), Man looking disappointed(c), Walmart scanner says item not found(r)

‘I’d be calling everyone out daily’: Walmart worker catches online order pickers lying about unavailable items

Shopper finds proof of Marshalls putting different prices on the same products

‘They are scamming us’: Shopper finds proof of Marshalls putting different prices on the same products

Don't sign up for the Ulta card, warns former Ulta worker

‘We’ll get in trouble’: Don’t sign up for the Ulta card, warns former Ulta worker

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

Customer blasts Old Spice because he can’t understand the labels

‘Being a man trying to buy body wash is the worst experience’: Customer blasts Old Spice because he can’t understand the labels

Dollar General customer reveals how to penny shop in the store

‘Don’t talk about penny shopping’: Dollar General customer reveals how to penny shop in the store

Maya Wray was a Fall 2022 FOIA intern for the Daily Dot. She is currently a senior at the University of Texas at Austin, where she studies journalism in the Moody College Honors Program. She has written for the Daily Texan and the Austin Chronicle.

Maya Wray

Man says luxury store lied to get him out

‘They thought I was too ugly and poor’: Customer says luxury store lied to get him out

Buyer catches eBay and Poshmark seller fraudulently trying to raise price on coat

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