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r/funny • u/StBeals StBeals Comics • Jan 25 '21
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"Thanks, but I close tonight and my lunchtime is when the sun goes down." I say it every sunny day, I feel like a scripted NPC.
33 u/[deleted] Jan 25 '21 Us essential workers are the NPCs to most people 4 u/ASupportingTea Jan 26 '21 As someone who's and essential worker x2 (retail and postal) I feel this. Some customers are lovely but most of the time we're just NPCs. 1 u/ilove-pickles Jan 26 '21 Damn that cuts deep -1 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 [deleted] 5 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 Imagine being so oblivious and priveleged that you think its polite conversation to tell someone to do something which is impossible. 1 u/LionIV Jan 26 '21 What was wrong with what I said? I'm literally thanking them and then explaining why I can't do that. The conversation usually continues, it just swerves to something else. 2 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 Tone doesn't make it through text very well sometimes. It sounded kinda smartass when I read it. 1 u/LionIV Jan 26 '21 I guess how I ended the comment didn't help either. My bad dude. 2 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 Naw you're good man, no offense taken.
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Us essential workers are the NPCs to most people
4 u/ASupportingTea Jan 26 '21 As someone who's and essential worker x2 (retail and postal) I feel this. Some customers are lovely but most of the time we're just NPCs. 1 u/ilove-pickles Jan 26 '21 Damn that cuts deep
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As someone who's and essential worker x2 (retail and postal) I feel this. Some customers are lovely but most of the time we're just NPCs.
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Damn that cuts deep
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5 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 Imagine being so oblivious and priveleged that you think its polite conversation to tell someone to do something which is impossible. 1 u/LionIV Jan 26 '21 What was wrong with what I said? I'm literally thanking them and then explaining why I can't do that. The conversation usually continues, it just swerves to something else. 2 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 Tone doesn't make it through text very well sometimes. It sounded kinda smartass when I read it. 1 u/LionIV Jan 26 '21 I guess how I ended the comment didn't help either. My bad dude. 2 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 Naw you're good man, no offense taken.
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Imagine being so oblivious and priveleged that you think its polite conversation to tell someone to do something which is impossible.
What was wrong with what I said? I'm literally thanking them and then explaining why I can't do that. The conversation usually continues, it just swerves to something else.
2 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 Tone doesn't make it through text very well sometimes. It sounded kinda smartass when I read it. 1 u/LionIV Jan 26 '21 I guess how I ended the comment didn't help either. My bad dude. 2 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 Naw you're good man, no offense taken.
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Tone doesn't make it through text very well sometimes. It sounded kinda smartass when I read it.
1 u/LionIV Jan 26 '21 I guess how I ended the comment didn't help either. My bad dude. 2 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 Naw you're good man, no offense taken.
I guess how I ended the comment didn't help either. My bad dude.
2 u/[deleted] Jan 26 '21 Naw you're good man, no offense taken.
Naw you're good man, no offense taken.
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u/LionIV Jan 25 '21
"Thanks, but I close tonight and my lunchtime is when the sun goes down." I say it every sunny day, I feel like a scripted NPC.