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An employee wearing headphones smiles as he sits in an office eating salad.

Employee constantly takes 2 hour lunch breaks, gets upset when coworker stops working in protest: 'I work faster than you. It's not my fault you're slow'

An employee handing in their resignation letter.

Employees share the final straws that made them quit their terrible jobs: 'The boss told us to take waste from our job and dump it into an open Walmart dumpster.'

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Company demands employee fix coworker’s mistakes after he does a bad job, but refuses to pay for the extra work, employee responds: ‘I don't have to take on his workload for free’

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Entitled girlfriend demands sister-in-law let her use her house to have a girls’ night, doesn’t even ask for her permission, and gets offended when the house isn’t available.

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We have to accept it, sometimes, we have oddly specific things that we consider deal breakers that not only are way too niche, but are also a bit frivolous. I’m not sure if everyone has these standards or just these people on Reddit, but of course they have the right to hold them.

‘What completely superficial thing makes you not want to be friends with someone?’: Frivolous or irrational reasons that are a deal breaker for a friendship

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Groom invites a group of old friends, including his ex-girlfriend, to his wedding, the ex is acting weird towards the bride, so she wants to uninvite her: 'I didn't realize she was a recent ex rather than a distant high school ex.'

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Woman starts dating one of her high school classmates’ ex-boyfriends, people give her the side-eye for dating a friend's ex and and is accused of not being a ‘girl’s girl’

Giuliana Tiscioni

Some people think cents are not money, and I think that’s OK To be fair, in this story, I think the lady was just trying her luck, and I stand by that. The person writing the story is just too angry over something only mildly infuriating, or even not

Entitled customer expects cashier to cover for what she can’t afford: ‘The EL says “I’m a little short.” But in the most bizarre, matter of fact way, like as if this is fine and the dollar store’s/cashier’s responsibility to pay for it’

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Disrespectful uncle ruins his niece’s engagement party, she leaves, and her family blames her for making a scene: ‘He embarrassed himself and humiliated my fiancé's family’

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Mom orders cake for her 6-year-old girl's birthday party, sees the name misspelled, asks politely for a redo, but the teenager taking the order starts crying

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Were they entitled, or were they raised in a world with less individualism and more flexibility around seats in a flipping movie theater? Yes, I’m going to play devil’s advocate

Entitled boomer couple expects man to change movie theater seats with them because they bought the wrong ones: ‘Just mind bogglingly irritating because we are in a dark theater and this is disturbing other movie goers’

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Employee turns off his work phone during his PTO time, and you won't guess what his boss did! He said that he was being unprofessional by setting up that boundary, now he wonders if he needs a new job

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After coworker refuses to stop taking employee's office chair, employee forces him to stop by swapping the chair with a broken one: ‘He hasn’t touched it since’

Some people simply don't notice that someone couldn’t care less about their family member’s wedding. They only know they want to show the pictures they took, so they do it, and that’s about it. Not everyone knows how to have an interesting conversation.

Woman is taken aback when a lady starts showing her pictures of the wedding she was uninvited to: ‘All that time she was shoving the wedding photo album in my face saying "look, look at all the young people that were there!"’

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Girlfriend is tired of boyfriend being disorganized and untidy, so she blocks her card, causing a scene at a shop when he tried paying with it: 'The cashier became suspicious, and they were considering calling the police.'

HOA and their shady tactics There is a pretty universal truth behind all this: goodwill and reasonableness often get you nowhere with institutions like the HOA. Apparently, a specific, cited, enforceable threat is the only thing that does.

‘I just served them with an $8,800 Small Claims lawsuit’: HOA tries to blame main sewer line root invasion on an ‘improper cleanout’ to avoid reimbursing the $1200 plumbing bill they owe