There’s a reason that many younger people refuse to answer the phone to an unknown number, and it’s not just because of social anxiety. Scam calls are a nuisance that we all have to deal with from time to time, but unfortunately, they usually have the highest success rates with the old and vulnerable. At …
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‘I woke up to $500 in charges on my credit card’: PlayStation bans gamer for getting scammed, he makes parent company fly him to California
If we were to ask gamers about how they would describe many gaming companies, ‘good customer service’ would not always be at the top of the list. One of the downsides of having video games as an interest is that the relationship between distributor and consumer is not always the most friendly, and many gamers …
Seguir leyendo ‘I woke up to $500 in charges on my credit card’: PlayStation bans gamer for getting scammed, he makes parent company fly him to California
‘[My family] is not a Chinese takeaway’: Dad gets revenge on a local Chinese restaurant after they refuse to take his family’s phone number off of their menus
Remember the good ol’ days before caller ID and before everyone had a cell phone? We all had landlines with a 20ft cord that left a trail to whomever was hogging the family phone. If your older sister wasn’t clogging up the line with gossipy phone calls, your landline phone was likely sitting on its …
Seguir leyendo ‘[My family] is not a Chinese takeaway’: Dad gets revenge on a local Chinese restaurant after they refuse to take his family’s phone number off of their menus
Cruel aunt messes with nephew’s new betta fish, receives ultimate ‘Godfather-style’ revenge: ‘That is some scorched earth kind of petty’
Fish are friends, not instruments in generational warfare. I’ve never owned a fish, but from what I hear, it’s like having any other type of pet. You get attached. They become like family. Sure, they’re tiny and you can’t pet them, but I’m sure they offer emotional support in their own special way. Like anything …
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’20 to 30 pointless emails daily’: Pushy micromanager insists on being included in all client communications, gets schooled with malicious compliance
Being a manager is a delicate balance of a lot of factors. You’ve got to be on friendly terms with those below you in the pecking order without losing your authority, and you’ve got to be informed of what is happening in your team without overstepping the mark. These are things that sadly, many bosses …
Seguir leyendo ’20 to 30 pointless emails daily’: Pushy micromanager insists on being included in all client communications, gets schooled with malicious compliance
Ingenious tenant uproots garden after landlord increases rent, sweet revenge ensues: ‘Should salt the earth for good measure’
Everyone loves a good revenge story. There’s something so sweet about watching someone fall prey to their deserved comeuppance. Life is so often random and unjust that it’s rare that bad people get what they deserve. Also, how many times have we come up with the perfect comeback… only days later, in the shower? Usually, …
Seguir leyendo Ingenious tenant uproots garden after landlord increases rent, sweet revenge ensues: ‘Should salt the earth for good measure’
‘Two can play this game’: Resident gets back at loud neighbor by blasting children’s music in the middle of the night, leading to hilarious music suggestions from invested Redditors
Oh, how we all would have loved to have the courage to get back at annoying or loud neighbors. Personally, I barely have the courage to say something to a neighbor, let alone do something revengeful, so I resort to living vicariously through other brave and hilarious people, much like the girl in this Reddit …
Seguir leyendo ‘Two can play this game’: Resident gets back at loud neighbor by blasting children’s music in the middle of the night, leading to hilarious music suggestions from invested Redditors
Woman tries to con widower out of a free meal, lashes out when it backfires: ‘Men are not meal tickets’
Dating apps and online dating seem to be one of those inevitable realities that nobody really enjoys but that everyone seems to get wound up in at one point or another. It’s hard to tell what someone’s intentions are on the other side of a screen. Some people are just in it for yucks, some …
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‘I just wasted as much of their time as I could’: Pesky debtors face petty revenge for blowing up dude’s work phone
I don’t think I know a single person under the age of 40 who will answer every call they get without question. The main reason for this is that these days, there is a significant chance whoever is on the other end of the line is an annoying stranger who we don’t want to hear …
Seguir leyendo ‘I just wasted as much of their time as I could’: Pesky debtors face petty revenge for blowing up dude’s work phone
’10 years of ruining another person’s life?’: Evil IT consultant sabotages colleague’s work for a decade after she rejects his advances
It’s no exaggeration to say that in most corporate environments, the people in the IT department are some of the most essential employees there. If the tech doesn’t work, then the whole business is in trouble—plus, there’s every chance they have access to everything you do on your computer at work. In short, they aren’t …
Seguir leyendo ’10 years of ruining another person’s life?’: Evil IT consultant sabotages colleague’s work for a decade after she rejects his advances