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Rebekah is a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot.

Rebekah Harding

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“You just don’t do that”: Couple criticized for getting engaged at a friend’s wedding

Ljeonida is a reporter and writer with a degree in journalism and communications from the University of Tirana in her native Albania. She has a particular interest in all things digital marketing; she considers herself a copywriter, content producer, SEO specialist, and passionate marketer. Ljeonida is based in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Ljeonida Mulabazi

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“I usually hate when people cut up a wedding dress”: Woman alters her mother-in-law’s 1992 wedding dress for her own wedding

Lindsey is a Seattle area writer interested in all things society, including internet culture, politics, and mental health. Outside of the Daily Dot, her work can be found in publications such as The Mary Sue, Truthout, and YES! Magazine.

Lindsey Weedston

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“This is an act of theft”: Brides are using ChatGPT to “steal” custom wedding art, and artists are furious

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“I don’t want to go to your wedding”: Logan Paul is inviting one lucky fan to his multi-million-dollar wedding to fiancée Nina Agdal

Anna is a freelance writer with far too much time on her hands. When she&#8217;s not writing about memes and internet slang, she can be found running TTRPGs online.

Anna Good

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11 stories of brides and grooms who left their partners on the day of the wedding: “It was worth every penny”

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

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Bride calls wedding guests $80 gift “cheap.” How much should you be spending on a wedding gift?

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

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Las Vegas brides are DoorDashing their wedding dresses

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Groom accidentally cuts bride’s upper lip while smashing cake in her face at wedding, leading to divorce

Susan is a freelance writer following humanity one UGC at a time.

Susan LaMarca

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“They’re charging more than surgeons”: Wedding makeup quote goes viral for outrageous price

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“He broke my nose”: Men who smashed wedding cakes in their spouse’s faces are shockingly largely divorced now

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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Woman says her kids are not allowed at wedding. Then she gets there and sees other people’s kids

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“100% what it’s like planning a wedding with your husband”: Groom’s bizarre last-minute question before wedding has the internet howling

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Gen Z is calling basque wedding dresses the new mason jars. Millennials are not okay

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‘This could’ve been an email’: This awkward engagement proposal went massively viral—now the couple is speaking out

Eilish O’Sullivan was the Daily Dot&#8217;s associate managing editor. Her work has appeared in Mashed, the Austin Chronicle, and the Daily Texan.

Eilish O’Sullivan

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