phone call Archives

January 15, 2026 at 12:45 am

State Employee Tried To Use A Work Restroom, But Was Told To Leave For A Coworker’s Phone Call

Woman looking at another woman in a public restroom

That was her right!

January 13, 2026 at 6:35 pm

Hotel Front Desk Employee Gets An Odd Phone Call, And So She Refused To Answer Scammy Questions

hotel front desk employee talking on the phone

It’s better to be safe than sorry if you’re not sure if it’s a scam.

January 8, 2026 at 8:35 am

Homeowner Left The Door Open While Doing Some Renovations, So An Entitled Neighbor Walked In To Look Around

using a crowbar to pull up carpet near an exterior door

That wasn’t exactly a nice way to welcome someone to the neighborhood.

January 4, 2026 at 4:35 pm

Callers Asked To Talk To Supervisors At A Specific Company, But The Phone Number Doesn’t Belong To Anybody At That Company

frustrated man in a white t-shirt talking on the phone

The calls may never completely end.

December 31, 2025 at 5:49 pm

New Boss Requires Employees To Ask Him If They Can Take A Break, But This Rule Doesn’t Work Out Very Well For The Night Shift

closeup of phone with text on screen that reads "incoming call office"

The boss didn’t realize what he was asking.

December 25, 2025 at 6:55 pm

Telecom Employee Takes Manager’s Call-In Sick Requirement Seriously, So Manager Abandons The Rule After Multiple Unanswered Early Morning Phone Calls

Sick man sitting on the couch, checking his temperature as he calls into work

That’s one dumb rule!

December 22, 2025 at 1:55 am

Customer Yells At Service Desk Employee For Answering The Phone, But Her Supervisor Had Her Back And Made Sure She Didn’t Get In Trouble

All she did was her job.

December 21, 2025 at 10:35 pm

Driver Couldn’t Get Out Of His Parking Spot Because A Rude Guy Wouldn’t Close His Car Door. So He Used His Horn To Force Him To Move.

The horn speaks louder than words.

December 19, 2025 at 6:55 pm

Woman Gets A Call From Her New Roommate, And She’s Trying To Move Out Early. But The Caller Never Hangs Up And She Starts Racking Up Wasted Cell Phone Minutes.

smiling young woman in glasses holding a yellow cell phone

This is what we call not getting in the way of karma.

December 18, 2025 at 11:35 am

IT Worker Tried To Solve A Client’s “Haunted” Keyboard, Then Learned It Was Buried Under Stacks Of Paperwork And Files That Were Holding The Keys Down

Skeleton sitting at a keyboard, pressing buttons

That’s the best story!

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Tag: phone call

State Employee Tried To Use A Work Restroom, But Was Told To Leave For A Coworker’s Phone Call

Hotel Front Desk Employee Gets An Odd Phone Call, And So She Refused To Answer Scammy Questions

Homeowner Left The Door Open While Doing Some Renovations, So An Entitled Neighbor Walked In To Look Around

Callers Asked To Talk To Supervisors At A Specific Company, But The Phone Number Doesn’t Belong To Anybody At That Company

New Boss Requires Employees To Ask Him If They Can Take A Break, But This Rule Doesn’t Work Out Very Well For The Night Shift

Telecom Employee Takes Manager’s Call-In Sick Requirement Seriously, So Manager Abandons The Rule After Multiple Unanswered Early Morning Phone Calls

Customer Yells At Service Desk Employee For Answering The Phone, But Her Supervisor Had Her Back And Made Sure She Didn’t Get In Trouble

Driver Couldn’t Get Out Of His Parking Spot Because A Rude Guy Wouldn’t Close His Car Door. So He Used His Horn To Force Him To Move.

Woman Gets A Call From Her New Roommate, And She’s Trying To Move Out Early. But The Caller Never Hangs Up And She Starts Racking Up Wasted Cell Phone Minutes.

IT Worker Tried To Solve A Client’s “Haunted” Keyboard, Then Learned It Was Buried Under Stacks Of Paperwork And Files That Were Holding The Keys Down

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