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Employee's colleagues fail to respond to their emails, Microsoft Teams chats, and other methods of communication, sparking a discussion about non-communicative coworkers in the workplace: ‘I can walk into their offices and scream it at them I guess…’

22-year-old woman, living with ex-boyfriend, debates locking him out of shared apartment, after he refuses to get his broken key fixed, constantly waking her up late at night to let him in: ‘It might be the push he needs to be a responsible adult’

22-year-old woman, living with ex-boyfriend, debates locking him out of shared apartment, after he refuses to get his broken key fixed, constantly waking her up late at night to let him in: ‘It might be the push he needs to be a responsible adult’

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Man purposely gets permit to throw big party, playing obnoxiously loud Greek music during neighbor's family barbecue, after she constantly files unnecessary complaints against him: 'The Ring doorbell footage of her tantrum is hilarious'

Man purposely gets permit to throw big party, playing obnoxiously loud Greek music during neighbor's family barbecue, after she constantly files unnecessary complaints against him: 'The Ring doorbell footage of her tantrum is hilarious'

Adult daughter reluctant to help mother with $6,000 dental bill on medical credit card, after already losing $8,000 to mother’s past credit card misuse: ‘She said she didn't realize what she was doing’

Adult daughter reluctant to help mother with $6,000 dental bill on medical credit card, after already losing $8,000 to mother’s past credit card misuse: ‘She said she didn't realize what she was doing’

Entitled resident repeatedly charges electric bike in neighbor's outdoor power socket without permission, neighbor puts lockable cover over socket to ensure he can't use it: 'He's telling other neighbours I’m being tight'

Entitled resident repeatedly charges electric bike in neighbor's outdoor power socket without permission, neighbor puts lockable cover over socket to ensure he can't use it: 'He's telling other neighbours I’m being tight'

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Corporate strategy consultant refuses neighbor's demand for free professional help, neighbor then accuses her of emotional neglect and spreads rumors around neighborhood: 'I do this for paying clients, not neighbors who are entitled and guilt-trip me'

Corporate strategy consultant refuses neighbor's demand for free professional help, neighbor then accuses her of emotional neglect and spreads rumors around neighborhood: 'I do this for paying clients, not neighbors who are entitled and guilt-trip me'

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‘She was "jealous of my motherhood"’: Coworker becomes ‘obsessed’ with colleague's pregnancy and sneakily attempts to make an ultrasound appointment to find out the gender of her baby, despite the colleague repeatedly declining her ‘help’

32-year-old man refuses to move out of ex’s house while she’s abroad, so after finding out he’s hosting freeloaders after 18 months, she cuts off the power while waiting on legal eviction: 'His freeloading crew are furious'

32-year-old man refuses to move out of ex’s house while she’s abroad, so after finding out he’s hosting freeloaders after 18 months, she cuts off the power while waiting on legal eviction: 'His freeloading crew are furious'

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‘It literally feels like she's having a breakdown’: Coworker has a ‘temper tantrum’ after employee turns in their resignation, employee implores fellow corporate soldiers to share their worst coworker stories

'Shocked to learn the fund was empty': 25-year-old man refuses to pay father's debts after discovering he used his college fund to secretly pay for his brother’s massive wedding, faces guilt trip from rest of family for holding "grudge"

'Shocked to learn the fund was empty': 25-year-old man refuses to pay father's debts after discovering he used his college fund to secretly pay for his brother’s massive wedding, faces guilt trip from rest of family for holding "grudge"

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'Your father's health is messing up your pancakes and mimosas': Entitled daughter demands hospital reschedules father's surgery so she can go for brunch, after doctor refuses, she threatens to file a complaint against her for "inflexibility"

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'I apologized to him for the scene': Entitled woman threatens to call the police on neighbors when their grocery delivery ends up on her side of the shared driveway, claiming that they are blocking her property

'I apologized to him for the scene': Entitled woman threatens to call the police on neighbors when their grocery delivery ends up on her side of the shared driveway, claiming that they are blocking her property

Electrical engineering student demands his entitled neighbor turn down her loud radio in the early morning, after she refuses, he jams the signals to the radio, ensuring she has no choice: 'Suddenly silence from the neighbor’s radio'

Electrical engineering student demands his entitled neighbor turn down her loud radio in the early morning, after she refuses, he jams the signals to the radio, ensuring she has no choice: 'Suddenly silence from the neighbor’s radio'

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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

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'She will not be allowed to attend my wedding': Bride-to-be refuses to let 23-year-old brother bring her high school nemesis, Carrie, as a plus-one to her wedding, so he refuses to attend, sparking distress among their family

'She will not be allowed to attend my wedding': Bride-to-be refuses to let 23-year-old brother bring her high school nemesis, Carrie, as a plus-one to her wedding, so he refuses to attend, sparking distress among their family

Entitled neighbor goes full-Karen mode when she hears children playing outside her house at 10a.m., she confronts the mother, who claims she is being ridiculous: 'What is next, banning laughter?'

Entitled neighbor goes full-Karen mode when she hears children playing outside her house at 10a.m., she confronts the mother, who claims she is being ridiculous: 'What is next, banning laughter?'

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Customer questions that retail workers are tired of answering: 'I wanna speak to your manager then'

Customer questions that retail workers are tired of answering: 'I wanna speak to your manager then'

Employee gets PTO request approved for family emergency, then revoked with no notice: 'If you take off unapproved time then we'll have to let you go'

Employee gets PTO request approved for family emergency, then revoked with no notice: 'If you take off unapproved time then we'll have to let you go'

32-year-old coworker demands that 25-year-old employee give her his scheduled PTO days so that she can vacation with her 2 young children, telling him it's more important for her cause she's a parent: 'It's not my responsibility to fix her mistake'

32-year-old coworker demands that 25-year-old employee give her his scheduled PTO days so that she can vacation with her 2 young children, telling him it's more important for her cause she's a parent: 'It's not my responsibility to fix her mistake'

35 Funny signs with stories behind them: 'We are short-staffed... If you run out of patience, ask for an application'

35 Funny signs with stories behind them: 'We are short-staffed... If you run out of patience, ask for an application'

17-year-old worker shuts down entire ride at the theme park where they work after their boss scapegoats the team for his own mistake: 'I shut down the ride'

17-year-old worker shuts down entire ride at the theme park where they work after their boss scapegoats the team for his own mistake: 'I shut down the ride'

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