Friday, January 31, 2020

Retail Workers Share Their Breaking Points Moments


A collection of AskReddit replies to Redditors that worked in customer service and dealt with total nightmares | So won't price match this even though sitting there under wrong tag No cannot I am sorry had done before seen done before so know can be done Explain again price match policy works go round and round about 10 minutes before she pulls Let speak manager.

Someone on AskReddit asked for people that have endured working retail, to share their biggest customer service nightmares. You know, those moments when you're at your breaking point and the Karen in your vicinity is testing the very outer limits of your sanity. 

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Radiohead's "Creep" but The Lyrics Are Google Autocompleted


Billy Cobb did this striking rendition of Radiohead's "Creep," except the last half of every line was replaced by the google autofill results from the first half. Sounds pretty good. It's fun to know what people are searching.

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Tagged: Music , song , lol , radiohead , funny , weird , creep , google

Jimmy Kimmel Interviews Stoner From Michigan


This guy is an absolute gem. 

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"1917" Trailer Remade In SpongeBob Version


This is what the internet was made for. Creative innovation at its very finest. 

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Threatening Signs That Aren't Playing Around


Creepy signs that aren't joking around at all when it comes to warning people | THIS PROPERTY IS PROTECTED 24/7 BY SECURITY CAMERAS 20 OR MORE WOLVES

These scary signs are not messing around at all when it comes to handling their jobs in a serious matter. It'd take some kind of careless lunatic to consider ignoring the warnings in these. 

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Twitter Bonds Over January Being Too Long


Twitter users bond over how long January felt.

People are bonding on Twitter over just how long January has felt. It could be something to do with coming fresh off the holidays, or maybe just the actual number of days, but one thing for sure is that January certainly feels like one very long month. 

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Overworked Security Guard Gets The Last Laugh


Security guard gets revenge on company that wrongfully terminated them.

This security guard found themselves in a terrifying, potentially life-threatening situation with an employer that wasn't going to budge. Eventually, things shook out in their favor. Sometimes employees take a more direct approach, like the way these workers responded to their boss saying they were unqualified for their job.

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Twitter Reacts To PETA's Rejected Super Bowl Ad


Twitter reactions to PETA's rejected Super Bowl ad.

PETA is facing a bit of backlash after sharing their Super Bowl ad that was rejected by the NFL, on Twitter. The comments are pouring in, and would seem to carry the common theme of general outrage and confusion over a display of clueless stupidity. I mean, fish don't have knees. Come on. 

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Tumblr Thread Pokes Fun at How Adorable Humans Are


Tumblr thread is a list of reasons humans do cute and sill things.

Being a land of creativity and obsession, tumblr has its favorite things, on of them being looking at human nature from a humorous outsider's perspective. This series of Tumblr threads explores humans as space orcs, and this Tumblr thread imagines an alien invasion being fought off by Earth's wildlife.

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IKEA Employees Share The Worst Meltdowns They've Seen


IKEA employees describe the worst family meltdowns they've ever witnessed.

IKEA employees are sharing the most impressive or overwhelmingly discouraging meltdowns they've seen from families and couples shopping in their store. There is something about IKEA that really puts a couple's relationship to the test. If you're really serious about someone, you might as well plan a date to IKEA to see if the relationship is going to stand the test of time. 

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Tumblr Thread On Men Being Objectified


Tumblr thread calls out how men are objectified too.

This Tumblr thread explores the ways that men get objectified by society and throughout the media. Additionally, it covers the whole part about how bodybuilding culture can be a load of BS. Good stuff. 

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Facepalms That Were Deep Fried In Stupidity


Facepalm moments that need to be erased from the earth.

Every now and again the world throws us a moment of such impressive ignorance that we find ourselves instinctually responding with a good old-fashioned facepalm. Facepalms are always going to be there to remind us that there is always someone else out there just a little bit more lost than ourselves. 

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Tutor Accidentally Calls Student By Name Of Their Laptop


Tutor mistakenly calls student by the name of their laptop.

This tutor schooled himself. Sometimes you get caught up in the motions of the job, and you end up being a "tutor" who can't even get their student's name right. To make matters even better, you botch their name to such an extent that you're literally calling them the name of their laptop. Beautiful stuff, really. 

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Tumblr Thread On How Magenta Doesn't Exist


Tumblr thread makes a case for why magenta doesn't actually exist.

Well, we learn something new every day. In this case, we're dealing with the revelation that magenta doesn't exist, and is actually just imagined by our brains. 

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Resourceful DIY Solutions That Have Our Respect


Funny low budget DIY fixes

You think you have to be a big spender Mr. Rockefeller fat cat to afford a toilet seat warmer? Not when you have some socks lying around! With a wish and a prayer, some technical know-how and the ability to overlook installations that look like they are literal garbage, you too can be a DIY master. Not everything has been invented quite yet, hence these useful and interesting innovations to make life easier.

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