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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:05 AM Original message |
Think "Office Space" is fiction? Read this NY Mag "insider" piece on getting hired at Trader Joe's. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'd like to die now |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Me too. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Just show up wearing 15 or more pieces of flair and you'll do fine. |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. MY BROTHER was just teasing me about the "pieces of flair" |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Thanks! |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm slightly less happy about the great stuff I get at TJ's now. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 02:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Same here... |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. Precisely why I'm retiring at age 60 or when I'm able. Whichever comes first. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. Preach on! |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. I thought "Office Space" was a documentary? |
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zabet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Hee hee...me too. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. "Everyone is coming in because of you." |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
8. What's so bad about this? |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. What's so bad about it |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:22 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. welcome to many job places |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I'll be frank |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Consider it a minority of two |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. Office Space is way too real |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. My boss . . . |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 08:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I'm self-employed, BUT...I had a client who said "Ummm....yeah...." in every third sentence. |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
13. Tell me something about retail that I haven't lived |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. That goddamn Fish video |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. OMG!!! Holy shit! YOU saw that too?? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Sounds familiar, but don't know why. I don't recall having worked a job that showed it to me |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. You may have blocked it out, it was so awful. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I think this shit actually made it to TV at some point |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. I've seen it twice! |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. THE SEQUEL??? |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. It's boring as hell |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. How about this sequel |
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Sugar Smack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Oooh, good. Maybe the third'll be the new |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
21. I love Trader Joes and I don't really care if some of their stores are run like this. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-30-07 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
23. poor bastards |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 04:25 AM Response to Original message |
34. Ah, the joys of the manufacturing job |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
35. I like Trader Joe's, but I hate fakey fake fakeness. |
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