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Kayla agrees to store a few boxes for her friend Kate in her spare room, but as the pile grows out of control, she requests $30 rent or removal of boxes, sparking tension within friendship

Kayla agrees to store a few boxes for her friend Kate in her spare room, but as the pile grows out of control, she requests $30 rent or removal of boxes, sparking tension within friendship: ‘‘Accused me of acting like a landlord in my own house’

Company refuses to grant overworked employee a raise, so employee resigns during high-stakes meeting with major client

Company refuses to grant overworked employee a raise, so employee resigns during high-stakes meeting with major client, client pulls contract a year later as company slowly crashes: 'Unbeknownst to them, I was offered a position at a competitor'

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College graduate demands dad doesn't bring attention-seeking wife to her graduation dinner, after always having her milestones overshadowed by her

College graduate demands dad doesn't bring attention-seeking wife to her graduation dinner, after always having her milestones overshadowed by her, sparking family tension: 'Sent me message about how I’m erasing her from the family'

35+ People who misread social cues

35+ People who misread social cues and acted so awkward: 'Bumped into an older gentleman by mistake... I just shouted, "Are you sorry?!"'

32-year-old man falls for coworker, begins secretly dating her to avoid hurting another coworker who she rejected, who lashes out when he discovers their relationship, claiming he’s in love with her: ‘He said I was a terrible person for doing this to him.

32-year-old man falls for coworker, begins secretly dating her to avoid hurting another coworker who she rejected, who lashes out when he discovers their relationship, claiming he’s in love with her: ‘He said I was a terrible person for doing this to him.

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Barista demands coworker cover his shift last minute while he “deals with something important”, he refuses due to prior tutoring commitments and family plans, barista labels him selfish: 'I can’t just drop important obligations'

Barista demands coworker cover his shift last minute while he “deals with something important”, he refuses due to prior tutoring commitments and family plans, barista labels him selfish: 'I can’t just drop important obligations'

‘I don't want my education to be compromised’: College student reports lab partner to professor for using AI for group experiment proposal, because she fears cheating would jeopardize the whole group's grade and academic report

‘I don't want my education to be compromised’: College student reports lab partner to professor for using AI for group experiment proposal, because she fears cheating would jeopardize the whole group's grade and academic report

Entitled boss asks 21-year-old employee if she’d mind if husband’s old bandmate stays over while she dog-sits, employee refuses, stating she’s not comfortable with having a stranger over, causing tension between them: ‘Her texts were really short’

Entitled boss asks 21-year-old employee if she’d mind if husband’s old bandmate stays over while she dog-sits, employee refuses, stating she’s not comfortable with having a stranger over, causing tension between them: ‘Her texts were really short’

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Hospital receptionist, Rachel, allows her distant coworker, Laura, to call her "Amelia" for over a year after failing to correct her early on, now finding it too awkward to fix when Laura moves to her department: 'I didn't have the heart to tell her'

Hospital receptionist, Rachel, allows her distant coworker, Laura, to call her "Amelia" for over a year after failing to correct her early on, now finding it too awkward to fix when Laura moves to her department: 'I didn't have the heart to tell her'

Woman blamed for her weight, after friend demanded she pay $250 for sitting on an antique chair that broke while she was on it, despite chair having already broken in the past: 'You're my biggest friend, it wouldn’t have happened to anyone else'

Woman blamed for her weight, after friend demanded she pay $250 for sitting on an antique chair that broke while she was on it, despite chair having already broken in the past: 'You're my biggest friend, it wouldn’t have happened to anyone else'

Camper defends her introverted niece’s right to a first-come campsite spot, after couple sets up there claiming it was unoccupied, despite her car parked on site: 'I mean, ALL of their camping gear was set up'

Camper defends her introverted niece’s right to a first-come campsite spot, after couple sets up there claiming it was unoccupied, despite her car parked on site: 'I mean, ALL of their camping gear was set up'

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Woman throws annual end of summer party, new boyfriend unhappy with her sleeping arrangements for his kids during the party, politely tells him he doesn't have to attend: 'He said they weren’t actually welcome at the party'

Woman throws annual end of summer party, new boyfriend unhappy with her sleeping arrangements for his kids during the party, politely tells him he doesn't have to attend: 'He said they weren’t actually welcome at the party'

Woman ends friendship after years of unpaid loans to entitled friend, Sarah, who recently requested $1500 for a "medical emergency" that just happens to coincide with Spring Break: 'I asked for details about the emergency, she got defensive'

Woman ends friendship after years of unpaid loans to entitled friend, Sarah, who recently requested $1500 for a "medical emergency" that just happens to coincide with Spring Break: 'I asked for details about the emergency, she got defensive'

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Father catches neighbor giving his son’s basketball to their kid, claims it’s a birthday present: 'I felt bad for the kid, so I let him keep it'

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Ex-boyfriend, Joe, demands extra $125 for "wedding plate costs" when his ex-girlfriend refunds him $400 for travel expenses after their breakup weeks before his friend, Meg's, out-of-state wedding: 'I wouldn’t pay that money if I was attending'

Ex-boyfriend, Joe, demands extra $125 for "wedding plate costs" when his ex-girlfriend refunds him $400 for travel expenses for his friend, Meg's, out-of-state wedding: 'I wouldn’t pay that money if I were attending'

After being told to "smile more", 21-year-old retail worker responds with an over-the-top, unsettling 'smile-mode', which catches on with coworkers, driving out the customers: 'He didn’t bring it up again'

After being told to "smile more", 21-year-old retail worker responds with an over-the-top, unsettling 'smile-mode', which catches on with coworkers, driving out the customers: 'He didn’t bring it up again'

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Employee quits job after two years of devoted work, only to be told by manager their three-week notice isn't enough: ‘Now they’re not getting any notice’

Employee quits job after two years of devoted work, only to be told by manager their three-week notice isn't enough: ‘Now they’re not getting any notice’

Factory employee ruins machines on purpose, loses company $30k and costs boss his job: '5 hours... to clean, fix, and replace damaged sensors'

Factory employee ruins machines on purpose, loses company $30k and costs boss his job: '5 hours... to clean, fix, and replace damaged sensors'

Manager asks employee over text message to join meetings and assist with "knowledge transfer" after firing them: 'Are you available to jump on a call?'

Manager asks employee over text message to join meetings and assist with "knowledge transfer" after firing them: 'Are you available to jump on a call?'

Manager conspires to get 19-year-old Boba Shop employee fired, she files a complaint after not receiving her final paycheck: 'I got the whole place shut down'

Manager conspires to get 19-year-old Boba Shop employee fired, she files a complaint after not receiving her final paycheck: 'I got the whole place shut down'

Indispensable employee uses a company blunder to negotiate a 30% raise after they fire an entire support department: 'I'm using this to twist their arm'

Indispensable employee uses a company blunder to negotiate a 30% raise after they fire an entire support department: 'I'm using this to twist their arm'

Mother-in-law shows up after 25 years, expecting to be grandmother to single father's 25-year-old: 'MIL didn’t take this reaction very well'

Mother-in-law shows up after 25 years, expecting to be grandmother to single father's 25-year-old: 'MIL didn’t take this reaction very well'

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