First impressions can be a tricky thing. I have gotten poor first impressions from some of the best people in my life, and I thank heavens every day that I did not wholly dismiss them after one questionable meeting. At the same time, there have been several times when I have gotten a bad vibe …
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Update: Company Still Bans Applicants From Reapplying For 12-Months After Failing ‘Personality Test’
When I was applying for jobs, I was a bit skeptical of any company that asked me to take a personality test before the interview. I understand wanting to hire somebody with good vibes, but isn’t that what the multiple rounds of interviews are for? You would think companies might do such a test to …
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Cruel Parents Make Their Son’s Birthday Party All About His ‘Golden Child’ Sister
Favoritism is an issue a lot of kids deal with. I can’t imagine how horrible it feels to feel like your parents care about one of your siblings more than you. For many of us, we can see areas where our parents might treat our siblings differently than they treated us, but outright favoritism is …
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Former Corporate Accountant Shares Horror Story of Working for Big 4 Company
Between the hours, vacation time, and the lack of things like parental leave, it’s obvious that much of the USA is overworked. There are plenty of us out there who feel like we get a bad deal when it comes to being able to take a break. Still, there is always someone out there who …
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Insane Airbnb Host Harasses Guest For Rating His Property Four Stars Out of Five
Nobody knows how to give a proper rating these days. Either something is 10/10, or it’s 0/10. Most people are not «Local Guides» on Google Reviews for a reason. Nobody will take the time out of their day to review something if it’s just mediocre. They will only do it if it’s flawless or completely …
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Dumb and Doubtful Posts About Things That Definitely Happened
We all lie sometimes. When we have the opportunity to make ourselves look more interesting by stretching the truth, we may as well take it (and deal with the consequences later). The human circus that is the internet has only worsened our tendency to fib, and made it a thousand times more attention seeking, too. …
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Writer Memes For Procrastinating Authors Dealing With Writer’s Block
I’m a writer who doesn’t procrastinate…mostly. When I have a work or school deadline, I cannot procrastinate. The words need to get onto the page one way or another. It doesn’t matter if the words are brilliant or foolish; they’re getting written either way. That’s all well and good for writing when the alternative is …
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Scrooge Woman Refuses To Spend Christmas With Her Exes 5-Year Old Daughter While Her Mother Battles Cancer
It’s common knowledge that one of the basic tenants of Christmas is giving. In particular, giving to those who are less fortunate than yourself. If I had to propose a runner-up in the Most Important Christmas Values ContestTM, I would nominate «keeping the magic of Christmas alive for children» Unfortunately, not everyone agrees with me …
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Rude Boomer Accuses Young Job Hunter of Laziness, Gets Yelled At In Public
Anyone who has applied for a job in the past couple of years knows it’s a very tricky process. So much goes into job hunting, and it’s not as simple as being the most qualified person for a position. Job interviews sometimes feel like they’re taking place in an alternate reality; how you articulate yourself …
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Cruel Parents Make Sons Birthday Party All About Their Golden Child Daughter
Favoritism is an issue a lot of kids deal with. I can’t imagine how horrible it feels to feel like your parents care about one of your siblings more than you. For many of us, we can see areas where our parents might treat our siblings differently than they treated us, but outright favoritism is …
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