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Friendhsip is the ultimate, most important kind of love a person can have I believe we should change our priorities and our pre-imposed hierarchies when it comes to love. Everyone seems to think that romantic love is the ultimate kind of love and what we all should aspire to. And don’t get me wrong, it is important, but what’s a person without friends? What’s a person without someone who feels this other kind of (almost disinterested) love towards them?

Woman attends what was supposed to be a wedding celebration but ends up at a divorce party: ‘Those speeches were for every woman in that room who had ever experienced any kind of suffering from any man’

An exhausted corporate employee rubs his face with his hands while sitting at his desk in the evening.

'What’s one company you’ll never work for?': 11 employers that employees would rather avoid

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California employee fired by CEO in a rage is asked back 6 days later by the board, wants to decline without losing unemployment

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Furniture store manager makes employee apologize to lying customer, gets held back from promotion 6 months later because of their feedback: 'Sometimes you just have to accept being wrong'

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North Carolina employee gets fired before his first day for missing an orientation nobody told him about: ‘If I knew this would have happened I would have never quit my other job’

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Sister tells her brother that his daughter isn't a piano prodigy after she said she wanted to quit the instrument, he accused her of being jealous of his daughter: 'She's a regular kid who's learning an instrument, not some once-in-a-generation talent'

Some friendship problems cannot be solved through conversation We have become so accustomed to talking everything out that we’ve forgotten other completely valid ways of solving relationship issues. We’ve gotten to a point where we need to accept that talking through stuff, sometimes, in a few cases, makes it WORSE.

Woman asks her friend for space and is surprised when her friend cuts off contact almost completely: ‘I don’t want to force anything, but I also find the situation a little strange. I asked for space, not a friendship breakup’

An employee and boss have a meeting together, sitting at a table and looking at the same laptop.

'Would you take the money?': 29-year-old employee gets offered $22k raise instead of promotion because client will leave without them

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Arizona tenant pays $75 a month for an assigned parking spot, finds out another resident has listed the same spot, and management asks them to share it: ‘Until somebody moves out’

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Job candidate forced to walk to CEO's house for interview after waiting 3 hours in the office, decides not to show up on first day: ‘I put my phone on silent’

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Mom wants to cancel dinner with her best friend because she's too accommodating to her picky-eating child, instead of teaching the child to be grateful and eat what she's offered

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Computer science student says their refusal to share credit on a group project—after their assigned partner did no work—made their partner fail out of the class and program: ' I accidentally ruined his whole degree'

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Boss continually schedules mandatory meetings during unpaid lunch break: 'I don’t want to get marked as difficult, but I’m burnt out'

The back of a businessman looking out of a floor-to-ceiling window in a hotel room, with an open suitcase on the bed behind him.

Airbnb owner demands wife's cousin stays in his Airbnb for bimonthly business trip, gets offended when they choose a hotel instead: 'I don’t want to check out at 10 AM'

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Memorable Millennial Throwback Memes for a Magical Walk Through Memory Lane

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Frequent diner says he returned to the restaurant where he was a regular during his divorce, only to find they had put his custom order on the menu, even naming it after his misfortune: "My personal life shouldn't be a menu item"

When your gift is a little cringe (Consider this piece preparation for the holiday season) It happened to most of us at one point or another. It’s your birthday or the holidays, and you receive a very thoughtful gift from a beloved family member or friend, but it’s something you’d never wear or dare to display in your house.

‘One of my sisters said she hates birthdays/Christmas because she knows she's getting “arts and crafts” again’: Woman finds out her family hates the crafty presents she has given for years

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Workplace contacts employee's emergency contact for a non-emergency, worker wonders if it's a privacy violation: 'They called my mother and left a voice note'

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Elderly neighbor climbs over homeowner's fence and cuts down their trees, homeowner regrets not reporting him: ‘You owe me your freedom and 12 trees’