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Recruiter sends strong offer to 24-year-old junior dev, gets a call an hour later from his mom demanding $15k more and extra vacation: 'I've been doing this for 8 years and this is a first'

Inés Soubrie

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Man wins $100,000, only to be awarded $20 because of a "misprint"

Remy Millisky

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Georgia homeowners uncover optic line that goes through their lot, telecom provider demands homeowners pay $100k to move the line: 'They are tresspassing on my property'

Bar Mor Hazut

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Woman rehomes beloved dog due to financial struggles, asks for him back just one week later after new owner grows attached: 'I know it's the right thing to do, but I'm heartbroken'

Inés Soubrie

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Woman buys $250 tickets to her sister's favorite band, sister secretly offers her seat to a friend who can't afford to go, backs out last minute and expects sister to take her friend along: ‘She would also need a ride and someone to pay for her food’

Inés Soubrie

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Texas employee receives $2,800 bill from former boss for quitting within 12 months of completing the training program

Ben Weiss

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Woman drives herself to dinner sober for an early appointment, friend tells the whole group she'll chauffeur everyone home without asking, she shuts it down at midnight: 'You don't build a safety plan around someone who wasn't asked'

Inés Soubrie

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Doctor on call forced to dine and dash after server refuses to give her the check, leading restaurant manager to deduct the bill from server's wage: ‘You aren't special’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Job candidate charges hiring manager $500 fee in exchange for completing their take-home assignment: 'I am sick of the 24 take-home tests for mid-level roles'

Ben Weiss

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Update: 19-year-old refuses to give 47 and 49-year-old parents his $5.3 million dollar lottery winnings: 'They felt entitled to half.'

Remy Millisky

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Texas homeowner proves neighbor's fence assumed 240 square feet of his property, weighs legal options after neighbor refuses to budge

Ben Weiss

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Naive 86-year-old scrapes couple's car in a supermarket lot, he offers $50 cash to settle it, repair estimate comes back at $2,000: ‘He wasn't trying to get over on me, I think he really thought it was about $50.’

Inés Soubrie

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Georgia-based storage facility mistakenly auctions off customer's entire unit due to "system error," customer pursues legal action after losing $5,000 worth of valuables

Ben Weiss

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Man buys $2,500 engagement ring, jeweler talks him out of resizing it before proposing, ring doesn't fit on proposal day, store refuses exchange citing "wear and tear": ' Now I'm stuck with an over sized engagement ring'

Inés Soubrie

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Tenant's home gets broken into, then landlords expects her to pay $500 dollars for negligent charges: 'Someone tried to break into my apartment how is this my fault?'

Inés Soubrie

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Cousin gifts woman their late grandfather’s vintage camera for her birthday, then asks for it back after relatives start fighting over who deserves the sentimental heirloom: ‘I didn’t pressure her into giving it to me’

Inés Soubrie

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