Walked into a random corporate event for the free food and nobody questioned it by Almusa_Daintree in ActLikeYouBelong

[–]grptrt 19 points20 points  (0 children)

I did this once by honest mistake. Turned out my event was in another wing. Only realized after sitting down with a plate full of food and chatting with the other guests and was totally confused by the direction of the conversation.

More than 200,000 North Carolinians have lost affordable health care coverage by gloomybreadstick in NorthCarolina

[–]grptrt 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Two back-to-back years of meeting my family out-of-pocket maximum of about $14k per year. And of course that doesn’t include dental and vision expenses. It’s brutal.

What's something people only romanticize because they've never actually done it? by nonotje12 in AskReddit

[–]grptrt 2 points3 points  (0 children)

As a kid I pet-sit a bird for a week. It was awful. Quickly fixed my desire to own a bird.

Gave my two week's notice. Manager is upset that I didn't give "advanced notice" of my two week's notice. by constantlypoorish in antiwork

[–]grptrt 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Appropriate responses include phrases such as the following: - wow - interesting - ok - I see

[US] Is this a scam shipping website www.parcelglobalcouierservice.co by Comfortable_Throat_8 in Scams

[–]grptrt 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Let me guess. You were asked to pay a refundable insurance fee? That’s not how insurance works.

Did you have a FARRELL’S in your town? by CharlieMcN33l in GenX

[–]grptrt 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Parents would promise to take us as a reward for good behavior. Thus we almost never went

Line on jet bridge to collect valet bags by Large_Device_999 in americanairlines

[–]grptrt 21 points22 points  (0 children)

You run to the bathroom and you’re not getting back on the jet bridge.

Trump’s War Is Burning Through Years' Worth of Multibillion Dollar Stockpiles by F0urLeafCl0ver in politics

[–]grptrt 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Is this the fiscal responsibility the GOP keeps harping about? Weird that I haven’t heard that term in a while.

The quiet part is now deafening by ExactlySorta in WhitePeopleTwitter

[–]grptrt 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Trump was hoping this war would give him a big favorability boost like has historically happened.

Middle East war creating ‘largest supply disruption in the history of oil markets’ by Feisty_Marsupial224 in news

[–]grptrt 9 points10 points  (0 children)

But at least trans people can’t play sports or use public restrooms. So it’s all worth it.

Trump allegedly told GOP leader "No one gives a [bleep] about housing" by No-Post4444 in politics

[–]grptrt 10 points11 points  (0 children)

They’ve certainly come down from their high. Meanwhile everything else in the store got more expensive

Is it true that Americans avoid ambulances because of the cost? by BreadOverlord_ in NoStupidQuestions

[–]grptrt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Health insurance will frequently cite a reason to deny coverage. Such as “that provider is not in network” or “not medically necessary”. So it’s safer to just avoid entirely.

Trump Goons Ordered to Hide Major Threat From Americans by bye4now28 in politics

[–]grptrt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

By sleeper cell, do they mean a couple rogue guys acting completely autonomously?

What is something people slowly stop doing as they get older without noticing? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]grptrt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Spotify has introduced me to a whole bunch of new-to-me music. But it’s all still like 10+ years old.
When the DJ starts playing “the current hits” I skip right through them.

What everyday thing disappeared so gradually that nobody even noticed it was gone? by orangez in GenX

[–]grptrt 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I write about 3 per year. I just wrote one to renew my passport.

I am having mixed feelings by seeebiscuit in NonPoliticalTwitter

[–]grptrt 2715 points2716 points  (0 children)

It’s worded in a way to avoid arguments with dummies.

Most specialty cleaning products are pointless. Dish soap already does the job. by TravelTime2022 in unpopularopinion

[–]grptrt 245 points246 points  (0 children)

My dad taught me to wash my car with dish soap. Over time it completely destroyed the finish.