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July 23, 2026 at 5:55 pm

Tech Support Employee Explains That “Double Click” Always Uses The Left Mouse Button, But The Customer Still Insists That He Repeat The Instruction Every Time

Man working tech support with a headset on

We’ve all been there at one point.

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November 10, 2025 at 9:35 am

Retail Worker Gets Chewed Out By Boss For Taking Initiative, So He Lets The Boxes In Storage Pile Up Until His Boss Takes Back His Stupid Demands

Many holding pile of cardboard boxes and a bunch of them are behind him

Performance comes last? Yes, sir!

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September 18, 2025 at 3:47 am

Size Tag On A Shirt Was Flipped To SX Instead Of XS, So One Customer Invented A Whole New Size And Method To Annoy A Retail Worker

shopping a clothes rack

Customers really do say the darndest things, don’t they?

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Tech Support Employee Explains That “Double Click” Always Uses The Left Mouse Button, But The Customer Still Insists That He Repeat The Instruction Every Time

Man working tech support with a headset on

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