We Would Say That These 16 Customers Are From Hell, But They Would Probably Be Kicked Out Of There For Being Too Demanding And Dumb
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Some customers do not just test patience, they seem determined to break it completely. In retail, food service, and other customer-facing jobs, that kind of behavior can turn a normal shift into a story people remember for years.
This roundup collects a handful of those moments, from impossible requests to complaints that make no sense at all. The workers involved were left dealing with entitlement, confusion, and a whole lot of secondhand embarrassment.
By the end, it is hard not to wonder how these people made it through the door in the first place.
1. Legos come in pieces?
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veterinaryhumor.tumblr.com3. Well, 10/10 for effort
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4. Who told you that? How can a person reach that conclusion?
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5. Blinker fluid?
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6. Much better now...
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7. What is this leaf doing here?
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8. Just point the lens
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9. It is a common mistake—for people with an IQ of a tomato...
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Those of us who began our careers in the service industry are likely to have some anecdotes and experiences to share. Working in this industry entails a significant degree of consumer engagement.
There are all kinds of customers, whether you consider yourself a "people person" or prefer to keep your interactions with them as limited as possible. There are those who make you feel great about yourself and what you do, motivating you to keep doing what you're doing, but the reality is that these people are few and far between.
It also reminds us of the coworker who criticized homemade cookies and still demanded a share.
And then there are the ones who make every shift feel longer than it should.
10. Nothing in English. Who would expect that in France...
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11. This woman took the whole cart stand:
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12. It is a piece of cloth. A better question would be if it is compatible with your desk.
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13. When you accidentally hit an extra zero...
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14. Upside down pizza
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15. Getting high on Lush
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16. Some people just don't understand the concept of life-size
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Anyone who has worked in the retail industry is familiar with the adage, "The Customer Is Always Right." While this is a well-intentioned piece of customer service advice, it isn't always accurate!
Namely, this motto was created a long time ago, when retail was still developing, and customer care wasn't exactly the best. But now, when all companies are literally throwing themselves at clients' feet, it is dated and unnecessary.
It has made customers spoiled and entitled.
That attitude is exactly what these workers had to deal with.
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