A Midday Lunch of 29 Brown-Bagged Funnies to Get You Through the Workday (October 13, 2025)

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Waitress fired after 13 years over a Reese’s cup, when a lying coworker turned a harmless snack break into a full-blown scandal: ‘I just feel like I was unfairly and unlawfully terminated’

Etai Eshet

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Why Underserved Actresses Deserve Better Than Ryan Murphy Shows

Ben Weiss

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‘A new hire earns double what I’m getting': CEO screenshare blunder reveals a long-standing employee is the lowest-paid worker in the department, so they negotiate a substantial raise

Jesse Kessenheimer

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'She's making $15k MORE than what I was making': 32-year-old refuses to train replacement during last two weeks on the job after discovering new hire is getting paid more

Ben Weiss

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23-year-old employee ditches 22-year-old carpooling friend, Teana, after her repeated lateness causes employee to be late for work and reprimanded by boss, when Teana discovers her ride has left, she ends their friendship: 'Says I abandoned her'

Emma Saven

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Homeowner puts 7-foot-tall blow-up sphere in their front yard, complete with mermaid, after overzealous HOA strictly enforces their "one decoration" policy: 'I received no less than 6 letters in 2 days about how inappropriate [...] my "decoration" was'

Brad Dickson

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Sibling discovers they paid $19k in rent while little sister paid $0: 'My dad comes in and tells me I'm [wrong] for not paying rent'

Remy Millisky

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Miami hotel clerk refuses to reimburse guest after her clothes were ruined due to a roof leak in her room, another guest decides to teach the clerk a lesson: ‘There will be consequences’

Bar Mor Hazut

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'I'm already looking forward to a [stress-free] Holiday:' Contractor leaves job without notice, company thinks he's on vacation, keeps getting paid

Elna McHilderson

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Manager accidentally screen shares payroll information during a team meeting: ‘I discovered I am one of the lowest paid employees!'

Ben Weiss

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'She knows I'm watching now': Employee written up by hypocrite manager for being 10 minutes late, begins documenting manager’s repeated tardiness and early departures, sends it to HR, getting his write-ups removed and manager silenced

Emma Saven

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16-year-old abruptly kicked out by father with just $20 and no support for "talking back", spends days homeless before friend shelters him, he is eventually fetched by his father, but struggles with forgiveness years later: 'I've never healed from this'

Emma Saven

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‘Nothing is sweeter than watching their power trip end’: Unhappy homeowners finally get justice on their corrupt HOA board, making most resigned

Elna McHilderson

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‘I don’t have that kind of money! Don’t you have matching ones you can give me?’: Intern snaps at coworker for not giving her enough free clothes after she complained she was broke, and can’t afford new clothing

Etai Eshet

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Boyfriend demands girlfriend of 1 year to let him move in rent-free since he's starting his own business, girlfriend says no: ‘Am I being unsupportive… or reasonable?’

Elna McHilderson

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