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Tiffanie Drayton


Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, Playboy, and elsewhere.

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‘That’s ridiculous’: Single mom says she paid $2,000 for school lunch program. Her kids were being served grilled cheese every day

'I wouldn’t trust what the school gives them.'

On Jun 9, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

Passenger says AirCanada blacklisted him after he allegedly reported one of their flight attendants for sexual assault

‘The only thing I ever did was tell on one of you guys for groping a woman’: Passenger says Air Canada blacklisted him after he reported flight attendant

'I did curse on the plane.'

On Jun 9, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘I looked up her name on Instagram’: Luxury retail worker says they caught customer returning Prada outfits she wore over the weekends

'She would buy stuff, wear it to the event, and then would return it the next week.'

On Jun 8, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘If they sit too long without being worn they rot’: Man finds ‘nice’ hiking boots at thrift store, they fall apart first time he wears them

'Literally me with ALL my thrifted shoe finds.'

On Jun 8, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘There is no way that flying once a week is cheaper than renting a place’: Hybrid intern commutes to New York office by plane one day a week

'Not a single job in the world is worth this.'

On Jun 7, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘Someone tried this when I was interviewing them. It was clear they were reading something’: TikToker shows how to ‘cheat your way through job interviews’

‘The anxiety and stress this would give me using it.’

On Jun 7, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

Airbnb customer speaking with caption 'Airbnb Storytime story time of how Airbnb is currently trying to take 1100 dollars' (l) Airbnb customer greenscreen TikTok speaking over Airbnb request with caption 'here's that message' (c) Airbnb customer speaking with caption 'from my husband and I for damages to an Airbnb that we didn't do' (r)

‘If you don’t pay, we’re just going to charge your credit card’: Airbnb guest says host blamed $1,100 in damages on her that she did not do

'Airbnb will believe them over you.'

On Jun 6, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘Like did they think you wouldn’t notice…’: Woman pays $800 for a cake. It’s styrofoam

'Who pays $800 for a cake that’s crazy?'

On Jun 6, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘That’s why nurses and teachers get thanked all the time’: Comedian sparks debate after claiming the most-thanked workers are the most underpaid

‘Tell that to retail staff that rarely get thanked.’

On Jun 5, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

Worker shows what it's like working at Panera for $400 every 2 weeks

‘400 oh HELL NAW’: Worker shows what it’s like working at Panera for $400 every 2 weeks

‘Every two weeks ?!?!! THAT NEED TO BE WEEKLY.’

On Jun 5, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘Send that bill to Keith Lee’: Woman says she landed in hospital after trying chicken sandwich from Kevin Hart’s new restaurant

'This story is the most LA thing to ever happen.'

On Jun 2, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘$40 is the new $20’: Walmart shopper gets only 1 bag of stuff for $50

'For anyone making federal minimum that's about 6 hours of labor in that bag.'

On Jun 2, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘My dad would always have us wait in the car and enter through the side or pool entrance to get to the rooms’: Hotel worker calls out guests who bring more people than their room is meant for

'I look out for them but I be like common whereee y’all finna sleep

On Jun 2, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘What am I paying for?’: Customer says Apple withdraws money from her account every 3 days

‘I can't wait for that lawsuit for real.’

On Jun 1, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton

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‘This is going in the training videos’: Dairy Queen worker’s hair gets caught in machine

‘I was told I have to wear a bun to work now due to this incident.’

On May 31, 2023 by Tiffanie Drayton