34 Caffeinated Coffee Memes to Give Java Junkies Their Morning Fix

When I first started drinking coffee, I hated it. Like most teenagers, I drank coffee because I thought it made me look cool, but it just made me jittery and run straight to the bathroom. But as my cerebral cortex formed and I aged into a refined palate, I learned that my childish brain simply …
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Teen Gets Kicked Out of Cafe For Reading Without Buying Anything, Sparks Discussion About Diminishing Third Spaces

It’s not easy being a teenager. There are only so many places you can go, and most require buying something. When I was a teen, I spent a lot of time at the bookstore and the movie theater because those were some of the only places in the town square where you could hang out …
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‘There was a queue of people waiting to be seated!’: Entitled customers think they don’t have to wait like everyone else

To echo some of the sentiments expressed in this post, it’s important to remember that members of every generation can be just as entitled as the next—by no means does one generation have a monopoly in entitlement. The baby boomers have their «Karens,» we millennials have our «Heathers,» and Gen-Z has, well, whatever they have. …
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Top Non-Money Tips Servers Get From Customers

The customer service industry is unpredictable; customers range from super kind, to average, to complete wacko human beings. Servers often encounter a variety of strange, weird, odd, and unexpected situations, some of them being the tip that people leave when they are done with their meal. Apparently, not everyone leaves 15%, or any money at …
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Boba Shop Employees Forced to Stand All Shift After Customer’s Complaints About Their Chair

Annoying thing number 109345 that customers do: they constantly pry into affairs that are none of their business. Working a job that has you on your feet all day is punishing, especially when you are standing still for long periods of time. Nonetheless, some people just cannot stand the idea of somebody providing them a …
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Boss Demands Employee Only ‘Bother’ Them in Emergencies, Gets Schooled With Malicious Compliance

Communication. It’s a vital part of many things in life, but one place where it is of paramount importance is in the workplace. Failing to give instructions and failing to listen are two of the main things that can get us into some sticky situations when it comes to our jobs.  Nonetheless, communication issues are …
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Boba Shop Employees Forced to Stand All Shift After Customer Complained About Their Chair

Annoying thing number 109345 that customers do: they constantly pry into affairs that are none of their business. Working a job that has you on your feet all day is punishing, especially when you are standing still for long periods of time. Nonetheless, some people just cannot stand the idea of somebody providing them a …
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Restaurant Causes Controversy Over «No Tipping» Sign

It’s one of the cornerstones of going to any kind of company that provides a service to you: it’s imperative that you leave a tip. This is especially true when it comes to something like a restaurant or café, where it’s basically expected that the customer makes up the wages of employees.  Plenty of places …
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Fearsome Karen Stuns Customers By Launching Tirade Against Overworked Server

With its long hours and temperamental pay, working in hospitality is not the easiest job at the best of times. Working in the middle of a pandemic has only made it that much harder. When you don’t work in this kind of environment, it’s easy to be oblivious to the worst of these working conditions. …
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Starbucks Employee Despairs At Deluge Of Orders

These are strange times for the world’s most famous coffee chain. Beating the pandemic downturn, profits are up and business is booming — but their clientele has been turned upside down. Jostling for attention among the commuters and Karens in training are a newer, younger customer base armed with baffling custom orders and supposed secret …
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