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Brooke Sjoberg


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

Nurse says you should never go to the hospital in July

‘Every surgery goes wrong’: Nurse says you should never go to the hospital in July

‘More people need to see this, it’s like season one Meredith Grey operating on you.’

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man in car with shade with caption 'After doing it wrong my whole life. Finally got it right' (l) sun shade in can (c) man in car with shade with caption 'After doing it wrong my whole life. Finally got it right' (r)

‘I thought everyone knew that’: Car owner realizes he’s been putting sun shade on wrong this whole time

‘Are you sure?’

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Woman talking(l+r), Marshalls(c)

‘I can buy it on my lunch break’: Customer says Marshalls workers falsely advertised $3 candle as $12.99

‘And you’re over here yapping about how you’re hiding things from customers?’

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Woman talking(l), Man working on sink(r)

‘I’d ask for money off my rent’: Woman returns to her apartment after maintenance worked on her unit. She can’t believe what she found

‘Please call the leasing office omg.’

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mechanic shows what to check before buying a new car

‘Some person—not some robot—has painted this car’: Cadillac mechanic shows what to check before buying a new car

‘The 6.0 on the fender tells me a different story.’

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Former Costco worker shares how you can get blocked from making returns

‘They’ll put it on file’: Former Costco worker shares how you can get banned from making returns

‘I saw a guy return 3 ripe bananas.’

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Shopper issues warning after catching Marshalls selling second-hand Coach bag for $149.99

‘Beware’: Shopper issues warning after catching Marshalls selling second-hand Coach bag for $149.99

‘It’s because theses store don’t train their cashiers.’

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Customer issues warning after opening up Lowe’s credit card

‘Over $2 and 3 cents’: Customer issues warning after opening up Lowe’s credit card

‘Yeah that happened to me too and it was the same bank!’

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Woman talking(l+r), Two Tropicana apple juice(c)

‘You also owe me 17 cents’: Woman catches Tropicana quietly making its apple juice containers smaller. They’re the same price

‘The math doesn’t even make sense.’

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Hot pockets(L), Man talking(c), Hand holding hot pockets outside of box(r)

‘Hot Pockets got rid of the pocket’: Man notices Hot Pockets no longer use sleeve. There’s just one problem

‘Cooking longer just makes more spill out of the burst hole… sad days.’

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Woman gets something unexpected when she presses for Canada Dry in vending machine

‘I would knock the whole machine over’: Woman gets something unexpected when she presses for Canada Dry in vending machine

‘They charged me almost $2 for it.’

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Customer attempts to shop for Kosas deodorant at brand-new Sephora location

‘Sephora workers are always so mean’: Customer attempts to buy Kosas deodorant at brand-new Sephora location. It doesn’t go well

‘I work at Sephora and that is soooo wrong. I’m sorry that they treated you like this.’

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Airbnb guest says host kept coming into her unit to do laundry in the middle of the night

‘I wasn’t anticipating having to babysit a toddler’: Airbnb guest says host kept coming into her unit to do laundry in the middle of the night

“I never do the ‘guest houses’ or ‘room,’ only entire apartment.”

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Doctor warns against unpacking suitcase as soon as you get home from trip

‘So me not unpacking for a month is a good thing’: Doctor warns against unpacking suitcase as soon as you get home from trip

‘Now you have a reason to be lazy.’

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Wendy's sign(l), Woman talking(c), Bag of chicken nuggets with text 'This is literally so petty. I was recording because I was excited to see the crayon toy thing from Wendy's. But I am so tired of prices going up so much and consistently receiving bad service. They should've told us they didn't have the toys when we ordered it. Not charged us more for no toy I'm sorry (shrugging emoji x3) We ordered a jr. bacon cheeseburger by itself and a 4 piece nugget kids meal. That is a $5 biggie bag.'

‘This is basically a Biggie Bag’: Customer slams Wendy’s for charging them more for kids’ meal without Crayola toy

‘i work at wendy’s and we’re always out of something but not telling you is crazy.’

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