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The Daily Dot

Grace Rampaul is a former intern at the Daily Dot. Grace is based in Austin and covers trending stories, entertainment, cultural phenomenon, and all things social.

Grace Rampaul

Walmart storefront(l), Man talking with text that says "Walmart thinks I'm a thief"(c), Hand holding walmart receipt(r)

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‘We’ll have to get somebody from our asset protection to pull the cameras’: Man catches Walmart worker accusing him of stealing. He has a receipt

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

Nina Hernandez

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Walmart shopper shares secret trick short customers

‘Every Walmart has these little things’: Walmart shopper shares secret trick for short customers that you can find in every aisle

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

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‘Look at my body in this mirror’: Woman notices something unusual about the mirrors in the little girls’ section

Amara Thomas is a freelance writer and cultural worker. She has written for the FADER, the Village Voice, Gothamist, and Highsnobiety.

Amara Thomas

Walmart storefront(l), Woman holding Hidden Valley Garlic Ranch(c), Papa John's sign(r)

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‘Walmart has a sauce’: Woman says she found at-home Hidden Valley dupe for Papa John’s garlic sauce

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 Author Photograph

Rachel Kiley

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‘They’ll wait until you get out of your car’: Walmart shopper says this is why ‘floor walkers’ must hate to see her coming

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

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‘Why aren’t we using regular plates?’: Man reveals cheaper alternative for paper plates. Not everyone is on board

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‘I found 30 items’: Walmart shopper says check the clearance at your store after catching worker marking ‘almost everything down’ to $1, including ‘high-value’ items

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

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‘I did not realize this was as common as it is’: Woman issues PSA about Walmart groceries after accidentally committing crime

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

Brooke Sjoberg

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‘What the hell is a Skibidi?’: Walmart shopper finds Skibidi Toilet toy. She can’t believe it has this feature

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Walmart doll price

‘They do this with the Bratz dolls too!’: Walmart shopper demands answers after noticing something unusual about $27 My Life As dolls

Alexandra Samuels is a national political reporter and contributor to the Daily Dot, where she started as an intern covering politics in the summer of 2016. She enjoys all things Marvel, keeping up with the latest TikTok trends, long walks with her pup, and reading murder-mystery novels.

Alexandra Samuels

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‘I had an employee pull them off the shelf’: Walmart shopper finds bunch of Kraft Colby Jack cheese on shelf. Then she notices something unusual

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‘She’s gonna pull a classic pivot move’: Walmart shopper catches ‘floorwalker’ following him and his son from the parking lot

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

Melody Heald

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‘I could see this at every Thanksgiving table’: Woman compares Walmart cinnamon butter, rolls to Texas Roadhouse version. Is it worth it?

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‘Armor All garbage’: Expert shows the best and worst car detailing products available at Walmart

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