Me after working retail: I can tell if you own a house by the way you speak. We are members of different species.

  • BigAssBlueBug [they/them]
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    2 years ago

    Retail has ruined the way I see the elderly, now every time an old person talks to me even outside of work I tense up and start to shake a little

    • CTHlurker [he/him]
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      2 years ago

      if you work in academia, you can get the same experience and takeaways regarding the elderly. Especially if you work with senior professors, who are more often than not complete dunces, even in things they should be experts in.

      • BigAssBlueBug [they/them]
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        2 years ago

        I just always expect them to start fucking complaining, and then they treat me like a moron because I have a stutter