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My worst customer ever

'What he was committing was fraud and theft': Guy gets revenge on the worst customer ever, scams the scammer back

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you… There are times in our lives when someone does us wrong; usually, the best thing you can do in that situation (and the thing you should do) is walk away. There are times, though, when an opportunity to even the scales presents itself that just can't be passed up, and you give in to your most basic instinct. That's what this games cabinet seller experienced when a customer, who had scammed them out of both payment and a cabinet, attempted to sel…
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'Light fuse and run': Chaotic man group-texts ALL of his ex-girlfriends on Christmas Day

'Light fuse and run': Chaotic man group-texts ALL of his ex-girlfriends on Christmas Day

Part of celebrating the holidays in these modern times is messaging everyone you know on Christmas Day, usually including a bunch of tree and present emojis. As you open your presents and share a meal with your loved ones, chances are you're also getting a bunch of texts from friends and relatives across the globe. One man named Tom decided to take a chance on Christmas Day …by texting all of his ex-girlfriends. Who knows what Tom thought when he made the choice to create a group chat with ever…
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‘My Roommate Refuses to Cook Meals That Won’t Upset My Pregnant Girlfriend’ Delusional Boyfriend Disrespects His Roommate Who Actually Pays Rent

‘My Roommate Refuses to Cook Meals That Won’t Upset My Pregnant Girlfriend’ Delusional Boyfriend Disrespects His Roommate Who Actually Pays Rent

If you don't pay rent, you don't get a say.
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Attention: Bathroom breaks have been limited

'Attention: Bathroom breaks have been limited': Insane sign written in highlighter prohibits employee bathroom breaks longer than five minutes

It's important that the medium used to convey a message matches the weight of that message.
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Christmas failures from people who tried to get into the holiday spirit

20+ Christmas failures from people who tried to get into the holiday spirit

Christmas isn't for everyone; for every holiday spirit spreader out there who is spreading Christmas cheer, there are at least thirty of us who would much rather that the whole thing went away. It's not that I don't like food or receiving presents, I'm even lucky enough to have a family that I enjoy being around, but years of working retail over the holidays have spoiled the whole dammed thing for me. Years of crowding, intolerant, inconsiderate people clamoring for the best deal possible — bom…
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What's the smallest hill you're willing to die on?

20+ People share their tiniest but strongest-held opinions

Whenever this question floats around the r/AskReddit sub, it warms my heart: What is the smallest hill you're willing to die on?
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AITA for refusing to pay my husband for using a room in the house for my WFH job?

Woman's 'transaction nightmare' of a husband starts charging for the room she uses to work from home

Is this dude serious?
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Exam Fails That Are So Clever They Deserve Extra Credit

20+ Exam Fails That Are So Clever They Deserve Extra Credit

These answers were so wrong they were so right...
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AITA for leaving for a ski trip while my wife and kid were asleep?

'I packed up and left': Jerk husband ditches wife and sick daughter for a ski trip with his friends without telling them he's leaving, wonders if he's wrong

When you make the decision to get married (or make some other long-term commitment of trust and reciprocity to another person), you should probably consider that person's needs, thoughts, and advice. This goes double, if not triple, when you make the decision to (or otherwise) have children. These people come first and foremost in your life, before any fun you might want to have with your friends and, certainly, before a ski trip. Imagine the cruel audacity to straight up ditch your wife and si…
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'The softness of a cucumber allows you to be extra expressive on the drums': 30 Musical instruments infused with majorly chaotic energy

'The softness of a cucumber allows you to be extra expressive on the drums': 30 Musical instruments infused with majorly chaotic energy

From kazoos to recorders to those single drums that you can carry in a backpack, most kids grow up playing some kind of instrument. Say an extra thank you to your parents today if you recall playing a xylophone before school (for practice!) or playing “Smoke on the Water” on the bass until everyone in the house needed pairs of earplugs.
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AITA for telling my parents that my brother is facing the consequences of his actions and I'll never help him?

Pathological Liar Goes So Far That He Gets Cut Off By His Brother

Talk about not being your brother's keeper!
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People who made funny mistakes in messages and online posts

40+ People who were so close but just couldn't get it right

We're not always going to succeed at everything we do in life, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't try. There is a certain purpose and dignity in the attempt itself that is meaningful in and of itself. At least, that's how it might have been before the internet. Now, every mistake you make is immortalized for eternity somewhere online. Every video of that stupid thing you did, every hot-take that you Tweeted out in 2012, it's all up there in the cloud somewhere (aka sitting on a server in a room…
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Top Tinder Moments and Fails from the wild world of online dating

'Can you fix my car?': 20+ Top Tinder Moments and Fails from the wild world of online dating

Welcome to this edition of Top Tinder Moments, a collection of some of the wildest trending moments and fails from the wild world of online dating. When you venture out into the untamed wilderness of dating apps, it's impossible to say who — or what — you're going to encounter, so it's best to be on your guard. You could run into someone who is celebrating a birthday and has ironically revealed how untruthful they are about their age; you could come across an OF model who is essentially posting…
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'I've upgraded to first class. Now move': Entitled woman decides to bump airplane passenger to get to first class

'I've upgraded to first class. Now move': Entitled woman makes executive decision to bump airplane passenger to get to first class

One airline pilot shared his story of trying to commute to his job, only to be stymied by a super-entitled woman who demanded his seat! Telling the story, u/snarfleberry described that they really needed to catch a flight - otherwise they wouldn't make it to work. The story is from quite some time ago, when there were fewer airline regulations, and it was way faster and easier to hop on a flight. You could just quickly buy a ticket and get on the flight, and that's partially what caused the iss…
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'You need to pay him back with interest ASAP': Entitled woman seeks advice about how to dump long-term partner

'You need to pay him back with interest ASAP': Entitled woman seeks advice about how to dump long-term partner

This woman asked for advice about dumping her boyfriend, but there's a lot of baggage that comes with the relationship. As the 26-year-old explained as she sought advice, she had been with the same guy for years. He helped her in her time of need, and even funded her schooling for her! But now, she's ready to move on with her life…and she had a pretty unsavory reasoning for why she made the decision. After that, check out this crazy tale of one man's tirade against microwave lunches in the work…
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Nailed It: 20+ Holiday-themed December FAILS

Nailed It: 20+ Holiday-themed December FAILS

This one is for people with poor gift-wrapping skills!
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