20+ Ridiculous Times Americans Acted Like They Were the Center of the Universe

Almost every country in the world has a sense of national pride. However, some display it a little more loudly than others. There is a thin line between patriotism and arrogant exceptionalism, and nowhere tramples over that more loudly and proudly than the United States.  Being a world power means that everybody is more likely …
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‘[No one] has been helpful’: Gen Z takes to TikTok after airline strands here in Florida and employee forces her into awkward ‘flirtatious banter’ to get her rebooked

Imagine the stress of missing a connecting flight you didn’t even know you had to catch, and then on top of that, you had to transport back to the 1950s when it was still considered professional for an employee to flirt with you while they’re on the job. 

‘Yeah… That’s not gonna happen’: Aunt Excluded From Family Events Because She Refuses to Address Twin Nieces by Their Real Names

Twindom has benefits as well as drawbacks. Starting with, you have an ally for life and an inbuilt best friend. That being said, regardless of whether you look exactly like your twin or not, you will always be referred to as one of ‘the twins’, a pair, and never as an individual who stands alone. The …
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‘My theory that delivery apps ruined the world is truer every day’: Apartment Dweller Calls Out DoorDash Driver for Not Bringing Food to Her Door, Restarts Customer Entitlement Debate

Those who provide services to us: they’re people too! In a post-Karen society, it would be nice to think that we all had an awareness of how to treat those in customer-facing roles with the respect they deserve, especially when the industries they work in are often overworked and underpaid.  Apparently, though, this all goes …
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‘She spoiled everything, so I did too’: To get back at her entitled co-worker, woman decides to spoil the ending of her favorite book

How do you feel about spoilers? Some people actually enjoy having things spoiled for them. My sister, for example, will start watching a film, skip over to the last five minutes to see what happens, and then go back and watch the rest of the movie. Then there are some people, who hate spoilers with …
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‘He knows I know he knows better’: Boomer Calls Out Fellow Boomer for Acting ‘Dumb’ When Told Not to Pet His Veteran PTSD Service Dog

Can we get an applaud for boomers holding other boomers accountable please? The trend of showing the consequences of someone’s actions with your words, rather than just being passive aggressive or physically aggressive didn’t seem to start until after the boomers. So it’s not that common of an occurrence to see a boomer diplomatically shut …
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‘This is really hilarious after the fact’: Pharmacist and male-Karen customer shouting match turns into something straight out of Comedy Central

Have you ever found yourself in a situation that got so escalated and was so messed up, that it was actually funny? Like, it surpassed the point of being taken seriously and just went right to hilariously ridiculous? In the moment, things usually feel intense and upsetting, but then when you look back on them, …
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Insufferable Choosing Beggars Who Want Too Much of a Good Thing

Greed isn’t one of the seven deadly sins for nothing. Staking a claim to something that you’re not willing to pay a price for comes with its consequences, but it’s no use telling the most entitled people in this world that. Generosity and charity are all well and good in the right circumstances, but they …
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Entitled Employee Freaks Out After Having to Attend a Single Pointless Early Meeting

Transitioning from the service industry to a 9-5 job can be jarring because you realize that you make so much more money doing a job that requires way less work. The service industry demands you constantly perform cheerfulness. In an office, you might have to act a bit more professionally than you would outside of …
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Entitled College Graduate Gets Roasted for Complaining That Entry Level Marketing Jobs Pay Less Than Being a Server

As part of the generation that grew up during the 2008 financial crisis, I’ve spent most of my life with the creeping suspicion that I may never be better off than my parents. This feeling kind of softened the blow of doing one degree that any tech bro would sneer at as unemployable, then another …
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