What are the funniest work at home stories you've heard?
A friend of mine was working from home and his dog kept barking at the mailman. He tried to shush the dog while on a call, but the dog just wouldn't stop. Eventually, he had to lock the dog in another room and the clients on the call could hear the dog howling in the background.
There's a story I heard about someone who worked from home and their Wi - Fi went out. They panicked and ran outside to try and get a better signal, still in their pajamas. They ended up sitting on their front porch in the cold, trying to finish their work. It was really funny to picture them all bundled up outside their own house just for Wi - Fi.
What are the funniest work reflection stories you've heard?
A friend of mine worked in an office where they had a strict dress code. One day, a new employee came in wearing a really wild tie that was completely against the rules. When the boss asked him about it, he said he thought it was 'casual Friday' even though it was Tuesday. It was really funny and it made everyone think about how important it is to know the company policies.
What are some of the funniest retirement home stories you've heard?
At a retirement home, there was a gentleman who was convinced that he was still working at his old job. He would get dressed in his work clothes every morning and 'go to work'. He would sit in a corner of the lounge and pretend to type on an invisible typewriter. The staff played along, and it became a really funny routine in the home.
What are some of the funniest work experience stories you've heard?
There was a story from a software company. They had a team - building event where they were doing a scavenger hunt. One team got so lost in the office building that they ended up in the server room by mistake. They thought it was part of the game until the IT guys came running and yelling at them. It was a really funny and embarrassing moment for them.
What are some of the funniest work related stories you've heard?
In a construction site, there was a group of workers. One of the guys was always singing really loudly while working. One day, he was singing so off - key that the crane operator thought it was some kind of emergency signal. He stopped the crane in a hurry and almost caused a small chaos. When they realized what had happened, everyone was in stitches. The singer was a bit embarrassed but it became a great story to tell around the site.
What are some of the funniest stay at home mom stories you've heard?
I heard about a stay - at - home mom who was doing arts and crafts with her kids. They were making paper airplanes. Well, one of the kids threw an airplane and it landed right in the bowl of glue. The mom couldn't stop laughing. Then there was a mom who was vacuuming the house. Her little girl thought it was a monster and started chasing it around with a toy sword, yelling 'I'll defeat you!'. Also, a mom tried to bake cookies with her kids. But they added way too much sugar and the cookies came out looking like little blobs but tasted really sweet.
What are the funniest logger stories you've heard?
A funny logger story is about a young logger who was learning the ropes. He tried to climb a tree to cut off some branches. But he got his pants caught on a branch on the way up and was left hanging there, looking like a flag. His fellow loggers couldn't stop laughing. He learned his lesson about proper climbing gear and techniques after that embarrassing incident.
What are the funniest patient stories you've heard?
There was a man who thought he had a serious eye problem. He said he saw strange shapes all the time. Turns out he had just been wearing his glasses with the wrong prescription for weeks without realizing it.
What are the funniest For Honor stories you've heard?
I heard of a For Honor match where the whole team coordinated a really complex strategy. But when they executed it, everything went wrong. One player went the wrong way, another got stuck between two objects in the game. It was like a comedy of errors. Instead of being disappointed, they all found it hilarious and started sharing the story with others. This shows that even in a competitive game like For Honor, funny things can happen. And these stories are what make the gaming experience more enjoyable and memorable.
What are the funniest Kijiji stories you've heard?
There was a person who posted a 'mystery box' for sale on Kijiji. They said it contained 'treasures from their attic' but wouldn't give any more details. People were making all kinds of wild guesses in the comments about what could be in there. It was really entertaining to see all the speculation.
What are the funniest Rust stories you've heard?
One story involves a Rust newbie who was following a tutorial. They were supposed to create a simple data structure, but instead, they created a monstrosity that didn't work at all. When they showed it to an experienced developer, the experienced dev just burst out laughing at how convoluted the code was. The newbie learned a lot from that experience and now has much cleaner code.