Jayne Elliott, Author at TwistedSifter

May 2, 2025 at 10:35 pm

College Professor Criticizes Student’s Handwriting And Tells Him To Write His Math Answers In Roman Numerals, So The Student Takes Him Seriously And Follows Through

college professor helping college student

I seriously wonder why the professor complained.

May 2, 2025 at 7:48 pm

Employee Disciplined After Being A Few Seconds Late For Work Because Of A Train, So He Started Calling In Absent Every Single Day

Petty managers create malicious employees.

May 2, 2025 at 1:22 pm

Company’s Building Security Required Employees To Swipe Their Badge When Leaving Work, But One Employee Discovered A Simple Way To Avoid Getting Locked Out Without Swiping

businessman's hand swiping badge on badge reader

Swipe twice – no problem!

May 2, 2025 at 10:20 am

Her Boyfriend Thinks She’s A Picky Eater Because She Doesn’t Like Fish, But She Thinks He’s Actually A Much Pickier Eater Than She Is

woman holds a spoon of food up to a man's face while he looks disgusted by it

The real issue has nothing to do with food.

May 2, 2025 at 5:49 am

Mom Told Her Kids Not To Play A Road Trip Game Called Punchbuggy Anymore, But One Of Her Kids Found A Loophole

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Kids do malicious compliance differently.

May 2, 2025 at 5:23 am

Her Cousin Hired Her To Be The Photographer At Her Wedding, But When The Guest Count Increased Her Cousin Also Hired Another Photographer

It might be better to go as a wedding guest anyway.

May 2, 2025 at 12:47 am

Bank Management Sent Someone To Shadow The Team At Another Office, But One Of The Employees Made This Guy’s Day Extra Difficult

I’m sure that guy regretted shadowing him!

May 2, 2025 at 12:24 am

Her Sister Didn’t Come To Her Wedding, But Now That She’s Engaged She Wants To Borrow Her Wedding Gown

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This is really, really weird.

May 1, 2025 at 7:46 pm

She Was Sick Of Getting Credit Card Offers For Her Late Dad, So She Had To Use Her Head To Get The Credit Card Company To See Reason

Some companies are too persistent!

May 1, 2025 at 3:22 pm

Retail Employee Was Sometimes Late For Work Because Of Bad Traffic, And His Manger Warned Him Not To Be Late Again. So He Made Sure He Didn’t Start Work Early.

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Traffic is the enemy.

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Author: Jayne Elliott

College Professor Criticizes Student’s Handwriting And Tells Him To Write His Math Answers In Roman Numerals, So The Student Takes Him Seriously And Follows Through

Employee Disciplined After Being A Few Seconds Late For Work Because Of A Train, So He Started Calling In Absent Every Single Day

Company’s Building Security Required Employees To Swipe Their Badge When Leaving Work, But One Employee Discovered A Simple Way To Avoid Getting Locked Out Without Swiping

Her Boyfriend Thinks She’s A Picky Eater Because She Doesn’t Like Fish, But She Thinks He’s Actually A Much Pickier Eater Than She Is

Mom Told Her Kids Not To Play A Road Trip Game Called Punchbuggy Anymore, But One Of Her Kids Found A Loophole

Her Cousin Hired Her To Be The Photographer At Her Wedding, But When The Guest Count Increased Her Cousin Also Hired Another Photographer

Bank Management Sent Someone To Shadow The Team At Another Office, But One Of The Employees Made This Guy’s Day Extra Difficult

Her Sister Didn’t Come To Her Wedding, But Now That She’s Engaged She Wants To Borrow Her Wedding Gown

She Was Sick Of Getting Credit Card Offers For Her Late Dad, So She Had To Use Her Head To Get The Credit Card Company To See Reason

Retail Employee Was Sometimes Late For Work Because Of Bad Traffic, And His Manger Warned Him Not To Be Late Again. So He Made Sure He Didn’t Start Work Early.

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