Jayne Elliott, Author at TwistedSifter

April 24, 2025 at 6:24 pm

He Got Mistaken For Security At An Aerosmith Concert, Which Meant He Got To Go Backstage And Meet The Band

I’m with the band.

April 24, 2025 at 5:48 pm

Corporate Wanted To Replace The Employees At A Computer Programming Company, But The Guy Sent To Learn How To Do Their Jobs Ended Up Recommending That They Keep Their Jobs

They knew what they were doing!

April 24, 2025 at 5:22 pm

In-Laws Move In With A Couple While They’re Navigating A Divorce, But The Mother-In-Law Is Clearly On Her Daughter-In-Law’s Side

mother-in-law and daughter-in-law laughing in the kitchen

For a story about divorce, it’s really pretty sweet.

April 24, 2025 at 2:23 pm

Software Engineer Fixes A Complicated Bug In The Code, But When A Coworker Takes Credit For The Work, It Really Backfires

software engineer looking at monitors full of code

Karma had a hand in this.

April 24, 2025 at 1:22 pm

Artist Working At A Mall Often Has Customers Ask Her For Directions, But She Doesn’t Know Her Way Around The Place

woman looks at information kiosk in a mall

The information kiosk is there for a reason!

April 24, 2025 at 11:55 am

Shopper Is Approached By Another Customer Who Wants Help Finding Something, But When She Explains That She Doesn’t Work There, He Still Thinks She Should Know The Answer

woman looking at a water bottle in a store

Next time ask an employee.

April 24, 2025 at 11:35 am

Teenager Is Scared Of Dogs, But Has To Walk Through A Field With Unleashed Dogs To Get To School. Now Her Dog Owner Friend Is Twisting Her Words To Play Victim To Their Friends.

Her feelings are valid.

April 24, 2025 at 8:28 am

Retail Worker Often Gets Approached By Customers Wanting To Know Where Something Is Even When She’s Not At Work, But Interestingly Enough She Usually Knows The Answer

Apparently, retail is a personality trait.

April 24, 2025 at 7:46 am

Owner’s Horrible Brother Tells Employee To Do As Told Or Quit, So The Employee Surprises Him By Actually Quitting

employee holding a box with a piece of paper that reads "i quit"

Don’t threaten good employees to quit!

April 24, 2025 at 1:47 am

Auto Parts Store Customer Gets Mistaken For An Employee, And The Other Customer Claims It’s Because He’s Wearing Overalls

The customer obviously wasn’t paying close attention.

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Author: Jayne Elliott

He Got Mistaken For Security At An Aerosmith Concert, Which Meant He Got To Go Backstage And Meet The Band

Corporate Wanted To Replace The Employees At A Computer Programming Company, But The Guy Sent To Learn How To Do Their Jobs Ended Up Recommending That They Keep Their Jobs

In-Laws Move In With A Couple While They’re Navigating A Divorce, But The Mother-In-Law Is Clearly On Her Daughter-In-Law’s Side

Software Engineer Fixes A Complicated Bug In The Code, But When A Coworker Takes Credit For The Work, It Really Backfires

Artist Working At A Mall Often Has Customers Ask Her For Directions, But She Doesn’t Know Her Way Around The Place

Shopper Is Approached By Another Customer Who Wants Help Finding Something, But When She Explains That She Doesn’t Work There, He Still Thinks She Should Know The Answer

Teenager Is Scared Of Dogs, But Has To Walk Through A Field With Unleashed Dogs To Get To School. Now Her Dog Owner Friend Is Twisting Her Words To Play Victim To Their Friends.

Retail Worker Often Gets Approached By Customers Wanting To Know Where Something Is Even When She’s Not At Work, But Interestingly Enough She Usually Knows The Answer

Owner’s Horrible Brother Tells Employee To Do As Told Or Quit, So The Employee Surprises Him By Actually Quitting

Auto Parts Store Customer Gets Mistaken For An Employee, And The Other Customer Claims It’s Because He’s Wearing Overalls

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