• Cruxifux
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    7 months ago

    Unless the owners nephew who sucks ass at the job wants the promotion you want, then you won’t get rewarded.

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      7 months ago

      Correct. That or any number of similar things is the subtext of the Charlie Brown football gag meme. Lucy always, always yanks it away.

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        7 months ago

        Yeah. I’ve started my own business now so I don’t have to worry about that anymore, but I understand that it isn’t feasible for most people to even do.