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Maya Wray


Maya Wray is a Fall 2022 FOIA intern for the Daily Dot. She is currently a senior at the University of Texas at Austin, where she studies journalism in the Moody College Honors Program. She has written for the Daily Texan and the Austin Chronicle.

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‘I’m just a person who happens to be both gay and a teacher’: Why public school teachers are still in the closet

‘I never brought my partner to any school functions.’

On Jun 13, 2024 by Maya Wray

the right way to brew coffee with Nespresso

‘Or just put the ice last’: Viewers torn over the right way to brew coffee with Nespresso. Have you been doing it wrong?

‘Brewing over ice is wild.’

On Jun 10, 2024 by Maya Wray

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‘Sam’s could never’: Customer says Costco kicked them out while they were trying to buy chocolate chip cookies

‘Costco and Netflix hate people who share.’

On Jun 4, 2024 by Maya Wray

Woman shares how to get most bang for buck at Longhorn Steakhouse

‘This is genius’: Woman shares how to get the most bang for your buck at Longhorn Steakhouse

‘Seeeee this is actually a usable hack.’

On Jun 3, 2024 by Maya Wray

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‘They charged her $35 extra’: Expert exposes how nail salons rip you off—and what to do to prevent it

‘Don’t be afraid to speak up!!!’

On May 28, 2024 by Maya Wray

Chipotle customer says ‘phone trick’ doesn’t work at every location after worker skimped on order

‘Bro was teasing you’: Chipotle customer says ‘phone trick’ doesn’t work at every location after worker skimped on order

‘More lettuce than real food.’

On May 27, 2024 by Maya Wray

Wingstop customer tries restaurant's chicken tenders for the first time. He doesn't expect what he gets

‘Nah this is crazy’: Wingstop customer tries restaurant’s chicken tenders for the first time. He doesn’t expect what he gets

‘When you turned it off I know you smashed it.’

On May 21, 2024 by Maya Wray

Woman talking(l+r), Tow Truck with car(c)

‘They couldn’t just knock on the door?’: Homeowner says HOA towed her car out of her own driveway

‘And what have we learned?! DO NOT LIVE IN HOA NEIGHBORHOODS!!!’

On May 14, 2024 by Maya Wray

Raising Cane's customer questions scarce menu options after pulling up to the drive-thru

‘I just know y’all not raving about a place with only 2 items’: Raising Cane’s customer questions scarce menu options after pulling up to the drive-thru

‘Zaxbys is where it’s at.’

On May 14, 2024 by Maya Wray

Woman shares hack that got her 3 meals for $15 from Olive Garden

‘Go to Olive Garden’: Woman shares hack that got her 3 meals for $15 from Olive Garden

‘This deal is too good.’

On May 7, 2024 by Maya Wray

Man standing on sidewalk(l+r), Vivint logo(c)

‘Go home!’: Woman calls out Vivint salesman for coming to her door during tornado (updated)

‘Was he selling tornado insurance??’

On May 1, 2024 by Maya Wray

Lululemon worker gets suddenly fired after 4 years. So she reveals the secret weekly sale

‘It’s always on’: Lululemon worker says she got suddenly fired after 4 years. So she reveals the ‘secret weekly sale’

‘Lululemon is overrated and overpriced.’

On Apr 29, 2024 by Maya Wray

Walmart Spark Driver app on phone screen in hand over car with tickets and blue Walmart pattern background

‘So you literally can’t get one speeding ticket, ever?’: Spark driver says Walmart deactivated his account for past traffic tickets prior to working there

‘They’ll let frauds and scammers do this all day long but you can’t have a speeding ticket.’

On Apr 23, 2024 by Maya Wray

Walmart shopper issues warning after making a shocking discovery on Great Value corn

‘It’s in nearly everything’: Walmart shopper issues warning after making a shocking discovery on Great Value corn

‘They are killing us and we pay them to do it.’

On Apr 22, 2024 by Maya Wray

Shopper explains what’s really going on with Hobby Lobby

‘It’s just an expensive Dollar Tree now’: Worker explains what’s really going on with Hobby Lobby

‘We want Hobby Lobby back.’

On Apr 15, 2024 by Maya Wray

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