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• Catholic Church’s Head Exorcist Priest Says Kidnapped Girl was Victim of Vatican Sex Party Ring

  
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  Father Gabriel Amorth Pet Peeves: Harry Potter, Yoga, Vatican Sex Parties   The Vatican’s ‘Go-To’  guy for exorcisms , Father Gabriel Amorth made the statement today that the teenaged girl who was kidnapped on her way to school in Vatican City back in the ’80′s was stolen for Vatican Sex ...
  4 days ago

• Awful Waffle Retail Balls Award: Dine and Dash Custys Stopped By The Cook

  
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  Hello, fellow Hellions! Kitty Katzchen here with a story of an N.A.T. fail from my days at the Awful Waffle. I had the pleasure of serving two guys who came in pretty drunk (Drunk!? At the Awful Waffle!? You dont say...). Anyway, they looked to be early 20s, so I easily brushed off their drunken flirting and ...
  4 days ago

• Dumbass or NAT? Custy Tries To Pay With Check Thats Not Theirs

  
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  Ive worked at the same store for nearly 4 years. Ive been on the register in my department for almost that entire time. So go ahead and call me CashierBitch. Now, I know the register pretty well. Im on it more than anyone in my department, mostly because I dont complain about it. But custys dont seem to realize ...
  4 days ago

• "Pinoy pride"

  
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  That thing they call "Pinoy pride" has always seemed, to me, a nebulous concept. The idea that, in a contest between a Filipino and a non-Filipino, we should always root for the one who can trace his or her roots to some province or other in these 7,107 islands. The compulsion to claim blood ties with celebrities and ...
  4 days ago

• Are you stealing your audiences time?

  
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  We are all familiar with the concept of wasting time. We consider our time wasted when time has passed and we havent made progress or achieved what we hoped because something distracted us or caused a delay that was out of our control. Some people, like Jason Womack , author of Your Best Just Got Better , probably ...
  5 days ago

• Call Center Frustration: Custys With Selective Hearing

  
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  From LegalMinion Ive been doing call center or retail work, for as long as Ive been working (starting in college in about 2004). Some of the most "entertaining" clients Ive had came from when I worked for one of the largest banks of America, in their credit card customer service division. I even had a client once ...
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• RHU DISCUSSION: Custys Wanting Help When You Are Clocked Out But Still In Uniform

  
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  Slave of Arch here, with a question for all of you here on RHU.. My brother recently got a job for a huge grocery store chain (think the opposite of a dwarf) I went to pick him up after his shift was over, and our mother asked us to do some shopping for her while we were there (after he clocked out, of course.) ...
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• Convenience Store Clerk Rants About Life Behind The Counter

  
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  From Benevolent Convenience Store Clerk: How many times have you, my fellow convenience store slaves, been chided by customers because theyve seen Clerks and apparently know what our job is like? Do they have any comprehension what its like? I believe convenience retail is probably one of the worst jobs you can ...
  5 days ago

• Discount Rat Causes Hell At Toy Store

  
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  Hey RHUers! So I know Ive only posted once before, as FuckYouForCalling. Ive since left the call center world so you may now refer to me as FuckYouForComing. I currently work Mon-Sat at a wonderful gourmet soup, salad, sandwich, dessert cafe. Its the best job I have ever had, management rocks and the custys are ...
  5 days ago

• RHUER QUESTION: New Gas Station Owner Creates Coworker Hell, How Do you Make It Better?

  
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  First time writer, thou shalt call me Gas-Dealer I work part time at a local gas station, and until recently it has been a wonderful job despite the low wage and un-convenient hours. I work with three wonderful female fellow slaves, we are practically a small family by now. Lets name them M,B and H. The ...
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• Things Sure to Drive Me Crazy

  
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  I have a few pet peeves. How about you? These are things I can certainly manage and don’t need to schedule a session to get over, but anyone of these things on a given day can drive me silly. 1. People calling me, “Young Lady”. I am over 60 years old. I am not a young lady and consider this a dig. The ...
  5 days ago

• Terry Everton On Secret Shopper Hell

  
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  TAKING THE MYSTERY OUT OF SHOPPING Of all the poop-knuckled wangbombs I’ve encountered in the service industry, none take the cake more than the Mystery Shopper. This is usually the crank wanker who was bullied in school, the sadist who gets his or her jollies by pissing on someone else’s Wheaties or the ...
  6 days ago

• Queer Geek: Getting The Do You Work Here? Question While Shopping In Another Store

  
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  RHU, whatever happened to simply asking a retail slave the same basic question told since the dawn of time!  DO YOU WORK HERE?  It’s such a simple phrase.  It rolls so easily off a custy’s tongue.  DO YOU WORK HERE?  Apparently, custy’s now have decided to know better than the slave themselves.  ...
  1 week ago

• Old Slavery Hell Memories: Custy Tries To Return Coat From Another Store

  
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  It’s me again, The Guy Who Didn’t Shut Off the Ride, but that’s a bit wordy so just call me Dweazzle. I’m out of the service industry and working a job where I get to catch Nasty Ass Insurance Fraudsters, so buck up Retail Slaves! Escape is possible! Anyway, I thought I’d share a gem from my days at Old ...
  1 week ago

• Irritation central

  
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  I love sunny mornings. Now I’m not a morning person by nature. Those who know me well know I’m short on words and humor during the early hours. I may have been described as “grumpy” lol. Now the point of this introduction is to give you a glimpse into how my day started. Made breakfast with some soothing ...
  1 week ago

• My Telemarketer Hang-up (Limerick)

  
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  My Telemarketer Hang-up (Limerick)By Madeleine Begun KaneMy name’s on the “do not call” list,But our phone rings non-stop, and I’m pissed.“How’s my energy plan?”Says a voice — not a man,But a bot, energetic’ly dissed.
  3 weeks ago

• Rude Fast Food Custy Gets Told

  
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  Retail Balls Award goes out to an Electrical Supply Store RHUer for confronting a rude custy while waiting in line: This happened whilst I was being an average McChucks custy on my way to work at 7.30am Now the store was packed and there seemed to be skeleton staff. So I ordered my delicious coffee and settled in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ice Cream Store Hell: Crazy Spoon Crustys

  
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  From an Ice Cream Store RHUer: Ok, my story really isnt that bad and I like 98% of my Custys but this couple really pissed me off. I work in an ice cream store and I love it most of the time.  One day theses two old as shit custys come in and they order some ice cream.   Now this wouldnt normally be ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mother’s day gifts for pet mamas

  
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  If you have friends, sisters, grandmothers, friends or loved ones who are doggie mamas, then here are some gift ideas for Mother’s day, May 13… 1.  Things Your Dog Doesn’t Want You To Know http://www.sourcebooks.com/store/things-your-dog-doesnt-want-you-to-know.html This book is a MUST Read. It is ...
  3 weeks ago

• Making Streets Safer for Pedestrians and Cyclists

  
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  I fully subscribe to (and share) the motivations of Torontos Medical Officer of Health Dr. James McKeown, whose report on how to reduce danger to pedestrians was presented to Toronto City Council yesterday.   I lost a sister to a pedestrian-motor vehicle collision many years ago - actually, before I was even born. ...
  3 weeks ago

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