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MutantJohn 06/06/18 12:49:53 AM #1:	6 Figure Job Offer Got Pulled Because I made an off-hand joke during the interview that if I worked from home, I'd likely be in my boxers. --- "Oh, my mother; oh, my friends, ask the angels, will I ever see heaven again?" - Laura Marling <cite>MutantJohn posted [p:902629310] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>6 Figure Job Offer Got Pulled Because I made an off-hand joke during the interview that if I worked from home, I'd likely be in my boxers.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YourDrunkFather 06/06/18 12:51:29 AM #2:	That must feel fantastic --- One bourbon,one scotch,one beer <cite>YourDrunkFather posted [p:902629368] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>That must feel fantastic</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnny_Nutcase 06/06/18 12:51:44 AM #3:	Yeahhhh I always knew you were a mutant. --- I've learned that life is one crushing defeat after another... until you just wish Flanders was dead. - Homer Simpson <cite>Johnny_Nutcase posted [p:902629380] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>Yeahhhh I always knew you were a mutant.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chill02 06/06/18 12:51:58 AM #4:	y i k e s --- Blow your trumpets, Gabriel. <cite>chill02 posted [p:902629390] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>y i k e s</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Butterfiles 06/06/18 12:56:20 AM #5:	got high --- http://www.last.fm/user/PigBun 56k warning <cite>Butterfiles posted [p:902629583] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>got high</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WilliamPorygon 06/06/18 1:04:37 AM #6:	--- Love dolphins and whales? Come hang out at Cetacea Cove! https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1404-cetacea-cove <cite>WilliamPorygon posted [p:902629900] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ving_Rhames 06/06/18 1:06:03 AM #7:	Lolamericans --- the real Irving Rameses https://imgur.com/A7f6F9h <cite>Ving_Rhames posted [p:902629947] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>Lolamericans</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
nesplayer 06/06/18 1:09:02 AM #8:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27evSVwjzzI" data-time=" --- RIP Off-topic Flair May 17, 2017-May 18, 2017 ModestJ 5/20/2018 3:43:14 PM#98 Safe to turn this game off now. Back to Bar Rescue. <cite>nesplayer posted [p:902630049] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27evSVwjzzI" data-time="</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
cjsdowg 06/06/18 1:11:52 AM #9:	WilliamPorygon posted... LOL --- Bender: Well, everybody, I just saved a turtle. What have you done with your lives? <cite>cjsdowg posted [p:902630143] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>WilliamPorygon posted...</cite> <quote></quote> LOL</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MutantJohn 06/06/18 1:13:42 AM #10:	Saddest part is, it's a true story. Good God damn, they won't let me be me. --- "Oh, my mother; oh, my friends, ask the angels, will I ever see heaven again?" - Laura Marling <cite>MutantJohn posted [p:902630201] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>Saddest part is, it's a true story. Good God damn, they won't let me be me.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tmaster148 06/06/18 1:13:52 AM #11:	This happened. --- https://imgur.com/BBcZDLJ <cite>Tmaster148 posted [p:902630211] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>This happened.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheVipaGTS 06/06/18 1:15:45 AM #12:	why would you even say that? --- Dallas Cowboys: 1 - 1 <cite>TheVipaGTS posted [p:902630280] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>why would you even say that?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MutantJohn 06/06/18 1:16:54 AM #13:	TheVipaGTS posted... why would you even say that? I thought it would be funny lol --- "Oh, my mother; oh, my friends, ask the angels, will I ever see heaven again?" - Laura Marling <cite>MutantJohn posted [p:902630319] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>TheVipaGTS posted...</cite> <quote>why would you even say that?</quote> I thought it would be funny lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
cjsdowg 06/06/18 1:19:50 AM #14:	MutantJohn posted... TheVipaGTS posted... why would you even say that? I thought it would be funny lol Was there a lady in the interview room? --- Bender: Well, everybody, I just saved a turtle. What have you done with your lives? <cite>cjsdowg posted [p:902630430] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>MutantJohn posted...</cite> <quote><cite>TheVipaGTS posted...</cite> <quote>why would you even say that?</quote> I thought it would be funny lol</quote> Was there a lady in the interview room?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MutantJohn 06/06/18 1:23:14 AM #15:	There might have been, yeah --- "Oh, my mother; oh, my friends, ask the angels, will I ever see heaven again?" - Laura Marling <cite>MutantJohn posted [p:902630541] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>There might have been, yeah</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
cjsdowg 06/06/18 1:30:57 AM #16:	MutantJohn posted... There might have been, yeah Yeah talking about being in your underware around a lady that you don't now well is not a good look. Also I don't want to sound dismissive it sucks for you to lose money and job over something so small. But you really have to watch what you say, in your next interview. --- Bender: Well, everybody, I just saved a turtle. What have you done with your lives? <cite>cjsdowg posted [p:902630780] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>MutantJohn posted...</cite> <quote>There might have been, yeah</quote> Yeah talking about being in your underware around a lady that you don't now well is not a good look. Also I don't want to sound dismissive it sucks for you to lose money and job over something so small. But you really have to watch what you say, in your next interview.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Returning_CEmen 06/06/18 1:39:40 AM #17:	CE gonna CE --- https://imgur.com/mRP9Jej <cite>Returning_CEmen posted [p:902631033] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>CE gonna CE</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GiftedACIII 06/06/18 1:49:07 AM #18:	WilliamPorygon posted... LMAO that's how it goes --- </topic> <cite>GiftedACIII posted [p:902631287] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>WilliamPorygon posted...</cite> <quote></quote> LMAO that's how it goes</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MutantJohn 06/06/18 9:33:08 AM #19:	cjsdowg posted... MutantJohn posted... There might have been, yeah Yeah talking about being in your underware around a lady that you don't now well is not a good look. Also I don't want to sound dismissive it sucks for you to lose money and job over something so small. But you really have to watch what you say, in your next interview. Well, I would've understood it costing me the offer. But they made the offer and then were like loljk, someone decided to change their mind and complain and that was it lol --- "Oh, my mother; oh, my friends, ask the angels, will I ever see heaven again?" - Laura Marling <cite>MutantJohn posted [p:902641575] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>cjsdowg posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MutantJohn posted...</cite> <quote> There might have been, yeah</quote> Yeah talking about being in your underware around a lady that you don't now well is not a good look. Also I don't want to sound dismissive it sucks for you to lose money and job over something so small. But you really have to watch what you say, in your next interview.</quote> Well, I would've understood it costing me the offer. But they made the offer and then were like loljk, someone decided to change their mind and complain and that was it lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
No_U_L7 06/06/18 9:39:25 AM #20:	how does that being the reason even get back to you? --- http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/7813/kateb9200.gif http://i.imgur.com/QPgN9.jpg?1 <cite>No_U_L7 posted [p:902641804] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>how does that being the reason even get back to you?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ki_cat_ 06/06/18 9:45:02 AM #21:	Try to leave the jokes for when they like you. Right now you have to prove yourself. --- People are afraid of what they don't understand. <cite>Ki_cat_ posted [p:902642026] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>Try to leave the jokes for when they like you. Right now you have to prove yourself.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
clearaflagrantj 06/06/18 9:46:54 AM #22:	That's a pretty tame joke Your potential employers must be prude fucks <cite>clearaflagrantj posted [p:902642105] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>That's a pretty tame joke Your potential employers must be prude fucks</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonOctopus 06/06/18 9:48:42 AM #23:	WilliamPorygon posted... lol --- https://imgur.com/nlaY1qH https://imgur.com/zHJ1OCo https://imgur.com/btBPP4E https://imgur.com/1B3bMHw <cite>NeonOctopus posted [p:902642170] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>WilliamPorygon posted...</cite> <quote></quote> lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sad_Face 06/06/18 9:50:45 AM #24:	WilliamPorygon posted... Yeah, I can relate to this, sadly. --- imgtc.com/i/4HgTl0ebzq.jpg imgtc.com/i/60CWP2Gtlg.gif <cite>Sad_Face posted [p:902642250] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>WilliamPorygon posted...</cite> <quote></quote> Yeah, I can relate to this, sadly.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RE_expert44 06/06/18 9:50:53 AM #25:	When I work from home I'm in a full suit and sit at my very official desk --- 0 Post Topic http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1074-resident-evil-past-present-and-future <cite>RE_expert44 posted [p:902642259] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>When I work from home I'm in a full suit and sit at my very official desk</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheBiggerWiggle 06/06/18 9:51:24 AM #26:	And that's how you catch a CEman. --- I have trouble concentrating because I have 80HD. <cite>TheBiggerWiggle posted [p:902642289] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>And that's how you catch a CEman.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hop103 06/06/18 9:55:22 AM #27:	That's an off color joke? --- "In the name of the future moon I shall punish you"-Chibi Moon <cite>Hop103 posted [p:902642448] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>That's an off color joke?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MutantJohn 06/06/18 1:45:05 PM #28:	Hop103 posted... That's an off color joke? Apparently I made the interviewer incredibly uncomfortable --- "Oh, my mother; oh, my friends, ask the angels, will I ever see heaven again?" - Laura Marling <cite>MutantJohn posted [p:902654509] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>Hop103 posted...</cite> <quote>That's an off color joke?</quote> Apparently I made the interviewer incredibly uncomfortable</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Muffinz0rz 06/06/18 1:48:08 PM #29:	WilliamPorygon posted... it's actually amazing how spot-on this is --- Not removing this until Pat Benatar is in Super Smash Bros. (Started 8/31/2010) 2018 NFLB Summersim (3-4): https://imgur.com/7cjNtgQ <cite>Muffinz0rz posted [p:902654683] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>WilliamPorygon posted...</cite> <quote></quote> it's actually amazing how spot-on this is</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HypnoCoosh 06/06/18 1:50:34 PM #30:	People acting like TC are why we all can't have nice things like flexible work schedules. Employers don't want to think you're fucking off on WFH days. That was a cardinal sin even attempting to joke about. --- We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst. - C.S. Lewis <cite>HypnoCoosh posted [p:902654833] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>People acting like TC are why we all can't have nice things like flexible work schedules. Employers don't want to think you're fucking off on WFH days. That was a cardinal sin even attempting to joke about.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
apocalyptic_4 06/06/18 1:52:57 PM #31:	This is why I never joke like that if I'm in line for a promotion until after I get it. --- PSN: Adrian396 XBL: Prime Legacy Nintendo ID: Apocalypse <cite>apocalyptic_4 posted [p:902654960] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>This is why I never joke like that if I'm in line for a promotion until after I get it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ki_cat_ 06/06/18 2:05:58 PM #32:	MutantJohn posted... Hop103 posted... That's an off color joke? Apparently I made the interviewer incredibly uncomfortable It is a bit awkward to be talking about being in your underwear if we are conducting a work interview for 6 figures. --- People are afraid of what they don't understand. <cite>Ki_cat_ posted [p:902655747] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>MutantJohn posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Hop103 posted...</cite> <quote>That's an off color joke?</quote> Apparently I made the interviewer incredibly uncomfortable</quote> It is a bit awkward to be talking about being in your underwear if we are conducting a work interview for 6 figures.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MutantJohn 06/06/18 2:32:36 PM #33:	HypnoCoosh posted... People acting like TC are why we all can't have nice things like flexible work schedules. Employers don't want to think you're fucking off on WFH days. That was a cardinal sin even attempting to joke about. Lol --- "Oh, my mother; oh, my friends, ask the angels, will I ever see heaven again?" - Laura Marling <cite>MutantJohn posted [p:902657314] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>HypnoCoosh posted...</cite> <quote>People acting like TC are why we all can't have nice things like flexible work schedules. Employers don't want to think you're fucking off on WFH days. That was a cardinal sin even attempting to joke about.</quote> Lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlazinBlue88 06/06/18 2:45:53 PM #34:	HypnoCoosh posted... People acting like TC are why we all can't have nice things like flexible work schedules. Employers don't want to think you're fucking off on WFH days. That was a cardinal sin even attempting to joke about. Exactly. I work from home every Friday and my boss always emails me to ask what I'm working on that day. It's also the only day he gives a damn what I'm doing. Spend a whole day in the office twiddling my thumbs, he doesn't so much as look at me. That's why I make sure to tell him I'm working on things I've already completed so I can spend the day drinking and gaming. --- https://imgur.com/R15aJJ3 https://imgur.com/NJqp6LS <cite>BlazinBlue88 posted [p:902658141] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>HypnoCoosh posted...</cite> <quote>People acting like TC are why we all can't have nice things like flexible work schedules. Employers don't want to think you're fucking off on WFH days. That was a cardinal sin even attempting to joke about.</quote> Exactly. I work from home every Friday and my boss always emails me to ask what I'm working on that day. It's also the only day he gives a damn what I'm doing. Spend a whole day in the office twiddling my thumbs, he doesn't so much as look at me. That's why I make sure to tell him I'm working on things I've already completed so I can spend the day drinking and gaming.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zanzenburger 06/06/18 2:55:33 PM #35:	Yeah, that's pretty rough. Overall, it's a tame joke, but an interview is not a place to joke like that. What's really odd is how they still gave you the job offer and then took it back. Did they actually tell you that was the reason? Did you accept the offer before they revoked it? Ki_cat_ posted... MutantJohn posted... Hop103 posted... That's an off color joke? Apparently I made the interviewer incredibly uncomfortable It is a bit awkward to be talking about being in your underwear if we are conducting a work interview for 6 figures. I wonder how this would have gone if the interviewee was a woman. --- Congratulations! Your post was deemed response-worthy. <cite>Zanzenburger posted [p:902658692] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote>Yeah, that's pretty rough. Overall, it's a tame joke, but an interview is not a place to joke like that. What's really odd is how they still gave you the job offer and then took it back. Did they actually tell you that was the reason? Did you accept the offer before they revoked it? <cite>Ki_cat_ posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MutantJohn posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Hop103 posted...</cite> <quote>That's an off color joke?</quote> Apparently I made the interviewer incredibly uncomfortable</quote> It is a bit awkward to be talking about being in your underwear if we are conducting a work interview for 6 figures.</quote> I wonder how this would have gone if the interviewee was a woman.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MutantJohn 06/06/18 3:10:56 PM #36:	Zanzenburger posted... Yeah, that's pretty rough. Overall, it's a tame joke, but an interview is not a place to joke like that. What's really odd is how they still gave you the job offer and then took it back. Did they actually tell you that was the reason? Did you accept the offer before they revoked it? Ki_cat_ posted... MutantJohn posted... Hop103 posted... That's an off color joke? Apparently I made the interviewer incredibly uncomfortable It is a bit awkward to be talking about being in your underwear if we are conducting a work interview for 6 figures. I wonder how this would have gone if the interviewee was a woman. Yeah, they called me and said they had to pull the offer explicitly because of that comment. It didn't come up when they initially decided on me for some reason, only after they had made the offer. --- "Oh, my mother; oh, my friends, ask the angels, will I ever see heaven again?" - Laura Marling <cite>MutantJohn posted [p:902659598] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>Zanzenburger posted...</cite> <quote>Yeah, that's pretty rough. Overall, it's a tame joke, but an interview is not a place to joke like that. What's really odd is how they still gave you the job offer and then took it back. Did they actually tell you that was the reason? Did you accept the offer before they revoked it? <cite>Ki_cat_ posted...</cite> <quote> <cite>MutantJohn posted...</cite> <quote> <cite>Hop103 posted...</cite> <quote> That's an off color joke? </quote> Apparently I made the interviewer incredibly uncomfortable </quote> It is a bit awkward to be talking about being in your underwear if we are conducting a work interview for 6 figures.</quote> I wonder how this would have gone if the interviewee was a woman.</quote> Yeah, they called me and said they had to pull the offer explicitly because of that comment. It didn't come up when they initially decided on me for some reason, only after they had made the offer.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KamenRiderBlade 06/06/18 3:18:58 PM #37:	MutantJohn posted... 6 Figure Job Offer Got Pulled Because I made an off-hand joke during the interview that if I worked from home, I'd likely be in my boxers. That's why you don't joke during interviews. You never know how they'll take the joke since you'll most likely not know any of the interviewers. --- Are you a MexiCAN or a MexiCAN'T - Johnny Depp '*Once Upon A Time in Mexico*' <cite>KamenRiderBlade posted [p:902660031] in 6 Figure J... [t:76678826]...</cite> <quote><cite>MutantJohn posted...</cite> <quote>6 Figure Job Offer Got Pulled Because I made an off-hand joke during the interview that if I worked from home, I'd likely be in my boxers.</quote>That's why you don't joke during interviews. You never know how they'll take the joke since you'll most likely not know any of the interviewers.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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