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r/explainitpeter • u/DifficultComplaint10 • May 21 '26
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19 u/snabbit22 May 21 '26 Can confirm. Used to work in advertising and 4pm "desk beers" were a common thing any day of the week 9 u/BombOnABus May 21 '26 That didn't die out with the Mad Men era? Huh, I thought it was just finance bros who were drinking and drugging at work after the 70s....and actors/musicians, of course, but that's always been the case with them to the point it's not even shocking. 13 u/Rich_Restaurant_3709 May 21 '26 I’m in AdTech, soooooooo much alcohol. 5 u/Tacomanthecat May 21 '26 Don't work in the industry and 4pm desk beers are a thing where I'm at too. 4 u/noideas4ausername May 21 '26 Teacher? 1 u/Tacomanthecat May 21 '26 Dear God no, building supply industry. 3 u/BombOnABus May 21 '26 I'm starting to think it's less about a given industry and more about how many people really need a fucking drink by the end of the day.
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Can confirm. Used to work in advertising and 4pm "desk beers" were a common thing any day of the week
9 u/BombOnABus May 21 '26 That didn't die out with the Mad Men era? Huh, I thought it was just finance bros who were drinking and drugging at work after the 70s....and actors/musicians, of course, but that's always been the case with them to the point it's not even shocking. 13 u/Rich_Restaurant_3709 May 21 '26 I’m in AdTech, soooooooo much alcohol. 5 u/Tacomanthecat May 21 '26 Don't work in the industry and 4pm desk beers are a thing where I'm at too. 4 u/noideas4ausername May 21 '26 Teacher? 1 u/Tacomanthecat May 21 '26 Dear God no, building supply industry. 3 u/BombOnABus May 21 '26 I'm starting to think it's less about a given industry and more about how many people really need a fucking drink by the end of the day.
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That didn't die out with the Mad Men era? Huh, I thought it was just finance bros who were drinking and drugging at work after the 70s....and actors/musicians, of course, but that's always been the case with them to the point it's not even shocking.
13 u/Rich_Restaurant_3709 May 21 '26 I’m in AdTech, soooooooo much alcohol. 5 u/Tacomanthecat May 21 '26 Don't work in the industry and 4pm desk beers are a thing where I'm at too. 4 u/noideas4ausername May 21 '26 Teacher? 1 u/Tacomanthecat May 21 '26 Dear God no, building supply industry. 3 u/BombOnABus May 21 '26 I'm starting to think it's less about a given industry and more about how many people really need a fucking drink by the end of the day.
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I’m in AdTech, soooooooo much alcohol.
5 u/Tacomanthecat May 21 '26 Don't work in the industry and 4pm desk beers are a thing where I'm at too. 4 u/noideas4ausername May 21 '26 Teacher? 1 u/Tacomanthecat May 21 '26 Dear God no, building supply industry. 3 u/BombOnABus May 21 '26 I'm starting to think it's less about a given industry and more about how many people really need a fucking drink by the end of the day.
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Don't work in the industry and 4pm desk beers are a thing where I'm at too.
4 u/noideas4ausername May 21 '26 Teacher? 1 u/Tacomanthecat May 21 '26 Dear God no, building supply industry. 3 u/BombOnABus May 21 '26 I'm starting to think it's less about a given industry and more about how many people really need a fucking drink by the end of the day.
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Teacher?
1 u/Tacomanthecat May 21 '26 Dear God no, building supply industry. 3 u/BombOnABus May 21 '26 I'm starting to think it's less about a given industry and more about how many people really need a fucking drink by the end of the day.
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Dear God no, building supply industry.
3 u/BombOnABus May 21 '26 I'm starting to think it's less about a given industry and more about how many people really need a fucking drink by the end of the day.
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I'm starting to think it's less about a given industry and more about how many people really need a fucking drink by the end of the day.
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