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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.

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

‘They had scraped off the icing’: Shopper catches Publix putting a cake she returned back in the freezer

'That's really sketch.'

On Feb 27, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Waffle House server complains about her co-workers to customer

‘You have no sympathy’: Waffle House server complains about her co-workers to customer. Viewers are torn about their response

'They think that you're one of them.'

On Feb 26, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Mom calls out H-E-B for raising the price of H-E-B brand essential goods

‘I have no choice. I have to buy it’: Mom calls out H-E-B for raising the price of H-E-B brand essential goods

'Can't do it anymore.'

On Feb 26, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Shopper finds proof of Marshalls putting different prices on the same products

‘They are scamming us’: Shopper finds proof of Marshalls putting different prices on the same products

'Marshalls, I trusted you.'

On Feb 26, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Sephora worker stuck waiting outside at 5am after opening manager doesn’t show

‘I knew I should’ve stayed in bed’: Sephora worker stuck waiting outside at 5am after opening manager doesn’t show

'I once waited for 45 minutes.'

On Feb 24, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Customer shares app hack to getting free food from places like McDonald’s, Domino’s

‘You can eat free food for every single day of the year’: Customer shares app hack to getting free food from places like McDonald’s, Domino’s

'Bro out here saving lives.'

On Feb 22, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Man talking(l+r), Hands passing keys(c)

‘Whyyy is buying a car a riddle’: Man says this is how you should respond to ‘What do you want your monthly payment to be?’ at car dealership

'It's insane that car dealers can manipulate a price. Show the price or no deal.'

On Feb 21, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Person talking(l+r), Goodwill(c)

‘I work at Goodwill and THIS is why we don’t have dressing rooms’: Thrift store workers say they were exposed to biohazards on the job

'My hands would be gray by the time I left, working there.'

On Feb 20, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Walmart employees confront customer with service dog

‘Get off the floor’: Walmart customer with POTS says employees denied her access to service dog

'Where’s the lady’s Walmart vest if she’s asking for the dogs vest?'

On Feb 19, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Ex DoorDash driver shares real reason people place single-item orders of salt or sauce

‘It’s kinda crazy that these fast-food restaurants haven’t caught on yet’: Ex-DoorDash driver shares the real reason people place single-item orders of salt or sauce

'Never share your phone number...communicate only thru the app.'

On Feb 17, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Sephora worker of 10 years shares secrets she ‘was told to never share’ after getting fired

‘You’re entitled to a refund’: Sephora worker of 10 years shares secrets she ‘was told to never share’ after getting fired

'Is this another Sephora marketing idea?'

On Feb 16, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Walmart(l), Woman staring(c), Bacon in packaging(r)

‘They are literally scamming us’: Walmart shopper weighs Great Value smoked bacon—realizes it’s almost 5 ounces less than labeled

'I’m gonna have to start taking a scale to the store with me.'

On Feb 14, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Chick-fil-a sign(l), Woman talking(c), Diet Coke can(r)

‘Somebody is out to get me at Chick-fil-A’: Customer says Chick-fil-A served her Diet Coke 3 times. She’s allergic to aspartame

'Chick-fil-A, I need you to count your days.'

On Feb 13, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Worker says you can pocket $1,000 a day working at the Verizon Store. Is it worth it?

‘When I tell you it is actually insane’: Worker says you can pocket $1,000 a day working at the Verizon Store. Is it worth it?

'It's not hard, you just have to be persistent.'

On Feb 12, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg

Woman says bride has to pay $10,000 to cut wedding dress tag

‘I’m too broke to wrap my head around this’: Woman says bride has to pay $10,000 to cut wedding dress tag. Here’s why

'That is such an interesting concept… if I pay that much I at least want to take it home!'

On Feb 10, 2024 by Brooke Sjoberg