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The Daily Dot

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

Melody Heald

Target shopper says woman tried to guilt her into giving up exclusive Valentine’s Day Stanley cup

Stanley Cup Release Day

‘I can’t come home unless I bring her that Stanley’: Target shopper says woman tried to guilt her into giving up exclusive Valentine’s Day Stanley cup

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

Braden Bjella

Stanley Cup fan roasted for laminating and preserving water bottle label

Stanley Laminated Label

‘Are we not well?’: Stanley Cup fan roasted for laminating and preserving cup’s Valentine’s Day packaging

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

Target sign(l), Two people fighting(c), Pink stanley cup(r)

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‘You’ll never see me do this for anything’: Target shoppers get in fight waiting in line for Valentine’s Day Stanley cups

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

Valentine's Day Stanley Cup(l), Target sign(c), People grabbing Stanley cups at target(r)

target-valentines-day-stanley-cups

Target shopper records customers rushing to get exclusive Valentine’s Day Stanley Cup

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

Brooke Sjoberg

target-worker-nametag

‘Just bc i have a nametag on doesnt mean i know you like that!’: Target worker slams customers who call her by her name

Shopper questioned for having her service dog in Target because store sells food

Target Dog

‘How am I supposed to know he’s clean?’: Shopper questioned for having her service dog in Target because the store sells food

Target shopper says she was trampled by customers who were trying to get to Valentine’s Stanley cups

Target Stanley Cups

‘This is exactly why I did store pickup’: Target shopper says she was trampled by customers who were trying to get to Valentine’s Stanley cups

TikToker shares what she uses to get over a cold and even covid

Target Cold Eeze

‘I swear they saved my life’: Double-lung transplant recipient says she got over COVID thanks to Cold-Eeze, which is $10 at Target. Does it really work?

Sarah is an artist and museum worker based in Brooklyn. She hates overhead lighting and doesn’t mind NYC rats.

Sarah Conklin

Target customer finds remnants of ham and Cheetos sandwich made with ingredients found in store

Home Made Target Sandwich

‘Somebody made a whole sandwich in Target’: Customer finds makeshift sandwich station left behind by Target shopper

Target shopper says cheapest trash can is $60.

sixty dollar trash can

‘It’s literally a container to hold garbage’: Target shopper can’t find a trash can for cheaper than $60

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

Target shopper tries buying exclusive Stanley Valentine’s Day Cup—gets an unusual message when she scans it at the register

Target Stanley Cup

‘Why put it on the shelf???’: Target shopper tries buying exclusive Valentine’s Day Stanley Cup—gets an unexpected message when she scans it at the register

Target customer exposes Black Friday deals

Target Fake Black Friday

‘Oh, it’s the same’: Target customer exposes Black Friday deals

Woman talking to camera(l), Target storefront(c), Target cart(r)

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‘Y’all know the cart theory?’: Target customer notices the ‘cart theory’ while shopping (updated)

Customer shows how to make Starbucks pumpkin spice latte at home with Target Good & Gather products for 86 cents

Pumpkin Spice Latte

‘I’ve heard that the 12-ounce is $8’: Customer shows how to make Starbucks pumpkin spice latte at home with Target products for 86 cents

Eric Webb is a native Texan and national award-winning pop culture critic, arts &amp; entertainment journalist, and editor.

Eric Webb

Starbucks cup almost empty in hand (l) Starbucks Coffee inside Target with Target cart (c) Starbucks customer holding refilled drink" (r)

Target