Alexandra Samuels

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.

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Chipotle container on counter with sharpie writing on top saying 'Sry out of cheese' with caption 'When you order a quesadilla and this is what you get' (l) Chipotle receipt on tortilla shell (c) Chipotle container with sides filled but tortilla area is empty on counter with caption 'When you order a quesadilla and this is what you get' (r)

‘Even just plain tortilla would’ve been better’: Customer gets box of toppings after Chipotle runs out of quesadilla ingredients

‘I get no queso, but where’s the dilla?’

On Feb 23, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

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Panda Express employee holding tray of ran goons (l) Panda Express sign outside (c) Panda Express employee taking ran goons out of fryer (r)

‘Why y’all complaining they’re not fresh?’: Panda Express worker shows how to make cream cheese rangoons

'This shows me it's not y'alls fault if I get an empty one.'

On Feb 22, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

Internet Culture

‘That’s a woman who knows how to get things done!’: Remote worker filmed working from a nail salon

‘Ain’t nothing wrong with multitasking.’

On Feb 20, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

IRL

restaurant seating chart on tablet with caption 'Is this a sign of a recession or is this just working in a restaurant in January?' (l) restaurant employee with caption 'Is this a sign of a recession or is this just working in a restaurant in January?' (c) empty restaurant seating with caption 'Is this a sign of a recession or is this just working in a restaurant in January?' (r)

‘100% a recession. McDonald’s is $15 a meal right now’: Server speculates whether empty restaurant in January is a sign of a recession

'Idk what's happening it's never been this bad.'

On Feb 16, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

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‘I’m surprised they even have the option to cancel’: Instacart shopper says customer canceled order just before he delivered it

‘Hopefully that person got banned.'

On Feb 15, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

IRL

‘I always wondered what this $9.99 was every month’: Customer says Amazon signed her up for random subscription

'I have been paying for Starz for like months.'

On Feb 13, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

Tech

‘Here, it’s like Dairy Queen’: Dunkin’ customer says worker handed them their coffee upside down

‘They were having the best day at work.'

On Feb 9, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

Internet Culture

fake Chipotle delivery with sticky note saying 'EAT YOUR VEGETABLES' and an image of a man holding a camera with caption 'caught your blank in 4k blank' and caption 'I'm so excited' (l) student speaking in dorm with caption 'so someone in my dorm has been stealing my food deliveries' (c) fake Chipotle order on school rack with caption 'the bait has been placed' (r)

‘Caught you in 4K’: College student gets revenge on person who keeps stealing their food deliveries

‘I just want to troll them a little bit.’

On Feb 8, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

Internet Culture

‘Actually my new favorite thing to eat’: Starbucks barista shares honey butter croissant hack

‘Wait, I’m trying this tomorrow.’

On Feb 7, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

IRL

‘Made it real tough to embellish absolutely everything I said in the interview’: Applicant says current boss was on the panel of her interview for new job

'I was sneaky applying for other jobs and interviewing during work hours.'

On Feb 2, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

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man tilting Simply Made orange juice to show label prices at $6.48 (l) HEB sign on building (c) man tilting Simply Made orange juice to show label prices at $6.48 (r)

‘I’m about to come back when I get paid’: H-E-B customer shocked at Simply Orange Juice cost, complains about inflation

'Do y’all see the f*ckery that’s going on in these godd*mn grocery stores?'

On Feb 1, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

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‘Looks like battered wing bones that were already eaten’: Customer calls Taco Bell wings a ‘waste of money’

‘How are you serving this to customers?’

On Jan 30, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

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people holding Pizza Hut pizza box outside (l) Pizza Hut building with sign (c) people holding pizza from Pizza Hut outside (r)

‘I still wouldn’t eat it’: Dumpster divers find ‘still warm’ pizzas in Pizza Hut dumpster

'I was so good lol I get pizza from there all the time!'

On Jan 26, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

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Little Caesar's interior menu with $7.49 for classic with caption '$7.49? What happened to $5?' (l) Little Caesar's sign on building (c) man inside Little Caesar's with caption '$7.49? What happened to $5?' (r)

‘What happened to $5?’: Customer calls out Little Caesars for new price of the classic pizza

'And they can't even try to blame inflation.'

On Jan 25, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

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$40 with a dinner bill (l) young woman (r)

‘One of the most embarrassed times I’ve ever felt’: Server humbled after customer told her she wasn’t getting $19 tip

‘Always bring back change. Always.’

On Jan 23, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

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