The Haunted Rec Center
A routine night shift at a haunted rec center took a chilling turn when something unseen made itself known. Based on a true workplace encounter.
Mismanaged Layoff
Nothing says “scary season” like a sudden layoff. At a mission-driven startup, one employee was blindsided when their systems shut down mid-meeting — the result of a $25M meltdown and a badly managed layoff.
A Scorpion Love Story
An office romance takes a bizarre turn when a scorpion becomes the symbol of love. A farewell speech, a lucite gift, and a shocking “I do.”
The Rat, the Stall, and the Underwear Crawl
No one expects to deal with rodents at work — let alone have one scurry across your underwear during a bathroom break.
Countdown to Chaos
A routine dry run spirals into tension and miscommunication. One key turn nearly breaks a team.
The Cost of Karma: One Dollar and Some Dignity
Two different workplaces, one common theme: karma doesn’t miss. From a $1 “promotion” that backfired to a 20-second bathroom disaster, arrogance met its match in the messiest ways possible.
The Ballad of Bad Decisions
Some office moments are awkward, and then there are the ones that deserve their own soundtrack. When a coworker brings in a guitar for a private serenade, the result is a workplace ballad no one asked for — and no one will forget.
The Confession No One Needed
Confessions might clear your conscience, but in the workplace they can destroy professionalism — and put careers at risk. Don’t be THIS guy.
The Night Logic Didn’t Have a Leg to Stand On
One summer night in rural Alabama, a car flipped onto train tracks—but the driver was nowhere to be found. What we discovered at the top of the hill left us speechless, and twenty years later, we’re still talking about it.
Leadership: Setting the Example… Just Not the Right One
When leaders weaponize their titles or HR shrugs off harassment, trust takes the hit. These stories show how the very people meant to protect us can end up causing the most harm.