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What’s a work story of yours that is absolutely true that is so unique that people think it’s fake?

We all have stories that are completely true but when we tell people about them, they think the story is sus or completely made up. So what’s a bad work experience of yours that falls into that category? For me, I worked for my uncle cleaning grocery stores. I had been working for him for a few years. He came in one night before so got in (I was running late due to a date going horribly wrong) and he called my mom, who was my supervisor and told her he wanted me fired. I didn’t learn about this until that weekend when me and my Dad took the weekend to go to Salt Lake City and my Dad was the one who informed me I was fired. This was 5 days after my mom had been told to but didn’t, so I had been working oblivious to that. Hopefully…


We all have stories that are completely true but when we tell people about them, they think the story is sus or completely made up. So what’s a bad work experience of yours that falls into that category?

For me, I worked for my uncle cleaning grocery stores. I had been working for him for a few years. He came in one night before so got in (I was running late due to a date going horribly wrong) and he called my mom, who was my supervisor and told her he wanted me fired. I didn’t learn about this until that weekend when me and my Dad took the weekend to go to Salt Lake City and my Dad was the one who informed me I was fired. This was 5 days after my mom had been told to but didn’t, so I had been working oblivious to that.

Hopefully that inspires a few people with their own wacky true stories that nobody believes or it’s really hard for people to buy them!

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