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'She said "I forgot that I worked here"': Employees reveal the most unusual excuses they've ever heard from someone calling off work

Lana DeGaetano

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Neighbor repeatedly calls law enforcement on apartment resident for parking in front of their house, even though the street allows public parking use: ‘Man, I'm ready to be just as petty’

Lana DeGaetano

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Tenant is banned from apartment complex's public pool after she distracts the young lifeguards and tries to sell counterfeit Disney merchandise on the premises: ‘She uses her daughter to guilt money from people’

Lana DeGaetano

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Neighbor demands new homeowner connect to a public water source so they can use the homeowner's well, per an agreement with the previous homeowner: ‘I think they are taking [advantage] of me’

Lana DeGaetano

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Neighbors' 29-year-old ‘party animal’ son throws a party in their apartment and a fellow tenant calls the cops, son's parents refuse to take accountability for his disruptive behavior: ‘This weekend was the worst I've had living here’

Lana DeGaetano

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20+ Employees who made big mistakes on the job: '[She] printed 500 copies of her gas bill on the company printer'

Remy Millisky

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'He showed up 45 minutes late, wearing shorts and Crocs': 20+ Bosses who got stuck with bizarre employees

Remy Millisky

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‘[He] reported us for cleaning on a Sunday at 11AM and getting ready for work at 6AM’: Downstairs neighbor relentlessly reports upstairs tenants to HOA for making noise at reasonable hours, landlord miraculously has tenants' backs

Lana DeGaetano

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Apartment tenant sillily asks neighbor to take down their noise-polluted wind-chimes through letters and poetry to no avail, now begs internet for help: ‘I cannot go another year with this external tinnitus!’

Lana DeGaetano

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Entitled neighbor repeatedly enters couple's backyard property unannounced, neighbor escalates issue to the HOA and couple escalates issue to the police: ‘Please send help’

Lana DeGaetano

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‘Grouchy’ neighbor repeatedly reports homeowner for their basketball net and sports-playing, despite other homeowners on the street doing the same things: ‘I'm seriously fed up’

Lana DeGaetano

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'I told him he couldn't spend 4-8 hours on break': Managers who were paired with the world's worst employees

Remy Millisky

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'We sent 10k copies of a useless calendar to a client': 30+ Employees who worked with very incompetent coworkers

Remy Millisky

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'I had a new job lined up before the end of the day': 20+ Victorious workers who quit their jobs and said goodbye to their toxic bosses

Remy Millisky

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'He crashed a $120,000 car': 20+ Workers who made expensive mistakes at work

Remy Millisky

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‘Anything that keeps you there’: Employees discuss the nonsensical so-called benefits that were disguised as company ‘perks’

Lana DeGaetano

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