Matthew Gilligan, Author at TwistedSifter

December 3, 2025 at 6:35 am

Traveller Was Told They Were Going To Lose Money For A Postponed Vacation, So They Amended Their Trip And Only Lost A Few Hundred Dollars Instead

Better to lose a couple hundred bucks than a whole boatload of money…

December 3, 2025 at 4:48 am

A TikTokker Showed How She Repaired Her Samsung Washing Machine DIY-Style Instead Of Calling A Repair Person

woman talking about washing machine repair

She took things into her own hands and got ‘er done!

December 3, 2025 at 3:55 am

A Worker Was Told He Wouldn’t Be Paid During His Vacation Time After His Company Was Sold, So He Royally Screwed Over His Company When It Was Time To Retire

This is what happens when you don’t treat your employees well!

December 3, 2025 at 2:55 am

The Louvre Stopped Using Nintendo 3DS Audio Guides and Fans Threw a Mock Funeral Outside the Museum

These folks were pretty upset by this news…

December 3, 2025 at 2:35 am

A Bank Customer Was Told He Had To Pay An Extra Fee To Pay A Bill In Cash, So He Deposited The Money Into His Account And Paid From There To Avoid The Charge

Nice work! They showed them!

December 3, 2025 at 1:35 am

A Contractor Was Asked To Write A Dishonest Review For A Company He Was Working For, So He Wrote A Dishonest One And A Real One That Told Everyone How Everything Really Went Down

Well, that was certainly a satisfying malicious compliance story!

December 3, 2025 at 12:55 am

A Worker’s Boss Told Them To Do Whatever Was Necessary To Not Work Overtime Hours, So They Came Up With a Schedule Where They Left Work Early Every Friday

Sounds like a pretty good schedule, doesn’t it?

December 2, 2025 at 11:55 pm

A Contractor’s Manager Gave Him Grief For Putting Extra Hours On His Timesheet, So He Wouldn’t Help Him Out When He Had A Problem

Malicious compliance never felt so good!

December 2, 2025 at 10:35 pm

A Tradesman Wrote A Bad Review Online About A Church That Didn’t Pay Him For His Services, So They Threatened Him With A Lawsuit

These church folks sure do seem pretty sketchy…

December 2, 2025 at 8:55 pm

An Employee’s Manager Demanded They Work During a Vacation, So They Maliciously Complied and Got Paid For Their Time Off When They Quit Shortly After Their Trip

This is malicious compliance at its finest!

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Author: Matthew Gilligan

Traveller Was Told They Were Going To Lose Money For A Postponed Vacation, So They Amended Their Trip And Only Lost A Few Hundred Dollars Instead

A TikTokker Showed How She Repaired Her Samsung Washing Machine DIY-Style Instead Of Calling A Repair Person

A Worker Was Told He Wouldn’t Be Paid During His Vacation Time After His Company Was Sold, So He Royally Screwed Over His Company When It Was Time To Retire

The Louvre Stopped Using Nintendo 3DS Audio Guides and Fans Threw a Mock Funeral Outside the Museum

A Bank Customer Was Told He Had To Pay An Extra Fee To Pay A Bill In Cash, So He Deposited The Money Into His Account And Paid From There To Avoid The Charge

A Contractor Was Asked To Write A Dishonest Review For A Company He Was Working For, So He Wrote A Dishonest One And A Real One That Told Everyone How Everything Really Went Down

A Worker’s Boss Told Them To Do Whatever Was Necessary To Not Work Overtime Hours, So They Came Up With a Schedule Where They Left Work Early Every Friday

A Contractor’s Manager Gave Him Grief For Putting Extra Hours On His Timesheet, So He Wouldn’t Help Him Out When He Had A Problem

A Tradesman Wrote A Bad Review Online About A Church That Didn’t Pay Him For His Services, So They Threatened Him With A Lawsuit

An Employee’s Manager Demanded They Work During a Vacation, So They Maliciously Complied and Got Paid For Their Time Off When They Quit Shortly After Their Trip

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