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<p>Cecilia Lenzen is a freelance writer for the Daily Dot.</p>


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person speaking in car with caption "$92.47 Walmart Pants" (l) Walmart checkout area with customers (c) person speaking in car with caption "$92.47 Walmart Pants" (r)

92 dollar walmart pants tiktok

‘When has someone ever paid $92 for a pair of pants at Walmart’: Customer says Walmart worker rung up $4 pants as $92

teacher speaking in car with caption "and she said it was because one of my half day students" (l) teacher speaking in car holding cash with caption "the director of my school just walked up to me and handed me a hundred and $16" (c) teacher speaking in car with caption "was picked up almost an hour late" (r)

teacher paid 116 dollars after student is picked up an hour late tiktok

‘We get paid $2 a minute for every minute they’re late’: Teacher says parent was charged $116 after they picked up their child an hour late

woman speaking with caption "would like you to turn in your resignation" (l) woman speaking while applying cream on hand with caption "my manager in front of everyone said Megan can we talk later" (c) woman speaking with caption "Girl we need an update, please tell us you saw all the replies that told you not to resign" (r)

worker says she was asked to resign tiktok

‘Do not resign. Make them fire you’: Worker says her boss asked her to resign from job of 6 years

woman with caption "Just found out Hobby Lobby doesn't use barcodes... this store gets crazier and crazier" (l) Hobby Lobby sign on building (c) former Hobby Lobby employee speaking with caption "but the CEO really believes in just like the power of humans over computers" (r)

hobby lobby does not use barcodes tiktok

‘Checking out at Hobby Lobby is the worst!’: Former Hobby Lobby worker says the CEO refuses to use barcodes

McDonald's worker taking spicy McChicken patty out of fryer (l) McDonald's order screen with order "1 Hot&Spicy McC Cook To Order" with caption "When they want there food cooked fresh & we close in 30 minutes" with McDonald's "m" logo at bottom (c) McDonald's employee assembling Spicy McChicken (r)

mcdonalds cook to order 30 min before close tiktok

McDonald’s worker shares what they do when a customer wants ‘fresh’ food, comes in 30 minutes before close

Olive Garden employee speaking in car (l) Olive Garden sign outside (c) Olive Garden employee speaking in car with thumb pointing left (r)

olive garden club soda tiktok

‘It’s just water’: Manager says Olive Garden customer didn’t want to pay for club soda, tried to make case it was ‘just water’

Culver's employee speaking to customer at counter caption "Part 2 on the rudest culvers employee part 2?" "Him: "are you gonna make your order or are you just gonna stand there tryna catch up on nothing?" (l) Culver's employee with hand on hat at counter caption "Part 2 on the rudest culvers employee part 2?" (c) Culver's employee speaking to customer at counter caption "Part 2 on the rudest culvers employee part 2?" "Him: "then get out of line until you figure out what you want" (r)

get out of line tiktok

‘Siding w the cashier on this one’: Culver’s worker asks customer to ‘get out of line’ until he figures out what he wants to order

Taco Bell customer speaking in car (l) Taco Bell drive thru sign in front of blue sky (c) Taco Bell customer speaking in car holding receipt (r)

taco bell no change tiktok

‘Be careful when you go to Taco Bell’: Customer says Taco Bell worker rounded up her total because they didn’t have change to give her back

Starbucks barista working and speaking caption "Barista Icks I get" "Like bro how didn't you know what you want and you can just stand there" (l) Starbucks barista working and speaking caption "Barista Icks I get" "it It ahs to be people who don't know what they're ordering" (c) Starbucks barista working and speaking caption "Barista Icks I get" "Like bro you can't have milk and you just dilute it with heavy milk" (r)

barista icks tiktok

‘Another ick are people who ask for soy milk, oat milk, coconut milk, almond milk, and then say they want sweet cream cold foam’: Starbucks worker shares ‘barista icks’

Walmart shopping cart full of bags of 3 cent items caption "Walmart on west rd n 45 Throwing me out just because I found clearance for 03 manager Andrew yanked the cart from me" (l) Walmart building (c) Walmart shopping cart full of bags of 3 cent items being pulled away by manager caption "Walmart on west rd n 45 Throwing me out just because I found clearance for 03 manager Andrew yanked the cart from me" (r)

walmart refuses to let customers purchase 3 cent items tiktok

‘They did not want to honor my purchase’: Walmart refuses to let customers complete purchases during viral 3-cent sale

Apple iPad's (l) Target checkout total "Apple $749.99 Total $1624.48" with Target logo centered at bottom (c) person holding Target receipt "$599.00 $59.49 Debit Total Payment $714.22" (r)

target tablet glitch tiktok

‘You got lucky they honored it’: TikToker says Target ‘glitched’ and discounted tablet devices for $59

man carrying Cracker Barrel box in driveway (l) view of Cracker Barrel sign from car windshield caption "I don't cook for Thanksgiving; never had and never will. We've always ordered from Cracker Barrel. No need to sweat cooking." (c) Cracker Barrel Thanksgiving meal in box (r)

cracker barrel thanksgiving tiktok

‘We get so many of the preorders every year’: Customer gets whole Thanksgiving dinner from Cracker Barrel, sparking debate

dave-orrick-blank-ballott.jpg

Local journalist tweets that he always casts a blank ballot, sparking debate (updated)

Airplane interior with people seated caption "When you're working from home and your manager invites you to a meeting in 30 minutes" (l) Man seated in plane with neck pillow caption "When you're working from home and your manager invites you to a meeting in 30 minutes" (c) Airplane window view of Airport runway caption "When you're working from home and your manager invites you to a meeting in 30 minutes" (r)

30 minute wfh meeting tiktok

‘Technical difficulties’: Remote worker says manager sent him a surprise meeting invite — he’s secretly on a plane

man speaking in Tesla hand out caption "That time my manager couldn't believe I had a Tesla" (l) Tesla charging station with Tesla behind (c) man speaking in Tesla hand out caption "That time my manager couldn't believe I had a Tesla" (r)

tesla tiktok

‘You’re obviously not paying me enough’: Worker says manager couldn’t believe he had a Tesla, sparking debate