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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.

Women explains and shows off her Texas Roadhouse meal prep hack

‘This was still cheaper than going to the grocery store’: Customer shares Texas Roadhouse meal prep hack

'You get an insane amount of food.'

On Mar 26, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

McDonald's fries containers filled with caption 'POV: You come to my job while i'm on fries..' (l) McDonald's kitchen interior with fry station (c) McDonald's fries containers filled with caption 'POV: You come to my job while i'm on fries..' (r)

‘You only do this with rushes’: McDonald’s worker pre-fills fresh fries

‘Always fresh and filled.’

On Mar 25, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

worker at laptop with caption 'No, you weren't the worst boss...but that time I asked you to work from home during the holidays and you asked me to write a list of 'what I do in a day' to prove why I should be able to work from home threw me off abit' (l) hand writing in notebook with pen (c) worker at laptop with caption 'No, you weren't the worst boss...but that time I asked you to work from home during the holidays and you asked me to write a list of 'what I do in a day' to prove why I should be able to work from home threw me off abit' (r)

‘Shouldn’t your boss KNOW what you do without asking’: Worker forced to justify why she can work from home

‘Just did the job of 2 people who quit that you never replaced...'

On Mar 23, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

Panera Bread customer grabbing cup with caption 'me takin a free large green tea after gettin charged $10 for hospital quality soup' (l) Panera Bread building with sign (c) Panera Bread customer walking with cup with caption 'me takin a free large green tea after gettin charged $10 for hospital quality soup' (r)

‘It’s glorified hospital food’: Panera Bread customers claim to steal drinks because of $10 soup

'As a Panera employee, DO IT.'

On Mar 22, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

closing starbucks early

‘When the families of 8 come in 2 minutes before close’: Starbucks barista says she locks the doors early to prevent last-minute orders

‘People ALWAYS come in right before close.’

On Mar 20, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

sign for 25 pound apple pie with 229.00 for whole pie on bakery counter with caption '$230 Apple pie at Dollywood' (l) Dollywood Sign outside of theater (c) apple pie in bakery counter with caption '$230 Apple pie at Dollywood' (r)

‘We had to try a piece’: Dollywood sells $230 pie, sparking debate

‘That’s a good deal!’

On Mar 16, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

person on car with caption 'No girl, you're good, it's just the way that after I treated you to dinner, bought our drinks after, and paid for all of our ubers but you Venmo requested me $3.27 for a bottle of water from 7eEleven that threw me off a lil' (l) Venmo on phone screen on top of keyboard (c) person on car with caption 'No girl, you're good, it's just the way that after I treated you to dinner, bought our drinks after, and paid for all of our ubers but you Venmo requested me $3.27 for a bottle of water from 7eEleven that threw me off a lil' (r)

‘Venmo request her the rest of the evening’: Woman says friend Venmo requested her for water after she paid for dinner, drinks

'Such an ick in any relationship.'

On Mar 14, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

dunkin workers show up late

‘She was supposed to open’: Dunkin’ worker films co-worker arriving 4 hours late, sparking debate

'I hate working with people like that. Made my job harder since I had to pick up their slack.'

On Mar 13, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

person speaking while holding tv remote up to head with caption 'please tell them I am selling Beyonce tickets in Germany' (l) person speaking while holding tv remote up to head with caption 'I cannot afford the plane ticket' (c) person speaking with caption 'I don't know why I thought...Gutentag I need to sell these tickets' (r)

‘I did something impulsive’: Woman sells overseas Beyoncé tickets after not being able to afford the flight

'I cannot afford the plane ticket.'

On Mar 9, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

young woman at desk

‘I get to do my homework, eat, and go on my phone’: Receptionist at retirement home says it’s the ‘easiest job in the world’

'Imagine chasing someone because they are trying to escape.'

On Mar 8, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

chipotle steak quesadilla fail

‘Y’all played me’: Customer slams Chipotle after receiving fajita veggies outside of viral ‘Keithadilla’

'I thought that the point of us waiting was for the veggie fajitas to be on the quesadilla.'

On Mar 6, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

Whataburger manager and employee in car with caption 'POV: You lied and told your manager you didn't have a ride to work...so he came and got you' (l) Whataburger building with sign and car parked out front (c) Whataburger employee in car with caption 'POV: You lied and told your manager you didn't have a ride to work...so he came and got you' (r)

‘Won’t let me be great’: Whataburger worker says she lied to boss about not having ride to work—so he picked her up

'One thing about Whataburger, they will come get you.'

On Mar 2, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

worker squatting against metal counter with caption 'when a customer complained so they took our only chair away' (l) worker curled up under counter with caption 'when a customer complained so they took our only chair away' (c) worker sitting on upside down bucket with caption 'when a customer complained so they took our only chair away' (r)

‘They took our only chair away’: Boba shop workers forced to stand after customer complained about them sitting

‘Why are people so against service workers sitting down?’

On Mar 1, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

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‘I’d tell my co-workers I was meal prepping and taking it home’: DoorDash driver accidentally gives customer Chipotle catering order at work

'This is the best day of my life.'

On Feb 27, 2023 by Alexandra Samuels

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