Illinois Dairy Queen Shuttered After Owner Directs Racial Slur At Customer
A Dairy Queen in Zion, Illinois has been closed after its owner used a racial slur while quarreling with a customer.
CVS Employees Hide and Call Police After Black Man Tries to Buy Cheese
Two men in Richmond, Virginia were thrown out of a CVS after store employees hid themselves in the backroom and called the police. The crime: attempting to purchase cheese.
Uber Retracts Rebuttal to Buzzfeed's Report On Car Service's Rape Claims
On March 6, Buzzfeed published a news report on Uber revealing that the car share service had received five rape claims and 170 claims of sexual assault between December 2012 and August 2015. Uber quickly, and vehemently, refuted this claim. But now they admit that the grounds for their rebuttal were false because,…
Widow Takes Husband's Ashes to Phone Company to Prove He's Dead
A widow in Wales was forced to take her dead husband's ashes to a T-Mobile store to try and get his contract cancelled.
Woman Asks About Vegan Options, Restaurant Says 'Shut Up Fat Girl' [UPDATE]
April experienced a very rude awakening when she messaged Oak Lawn, Illinois's SIP Appetizer Bar asking if they had any vegan options. The response? "Go fuck yourself, Andy" and then "Fat Girls, shouldn't talk..."
Texts from Domino's Pizza Delivery Men: 'I Delivered Yo Pizza Seen You Was Fine'
When a woman ordered a pizza from her local Domino's last week, she expected cheesy deliciousness, not cheesy unsolicited come-ons/harassment. But that's what she got.
Florists Deliver A Total Shitshow Instead of Pretty Bouquets
If you didn't get any flowers this year for Valentine's Day, don't take it personally just yet. Turns out there's some serious chaos happening at all the major flower retailers, and it's already ruined a lot of people's Valentine's Days. It's probably a wasteland out there of scolded spouses, awkward evenings, and…
Dance Studio Tells Customer to 'Leave Planet Earth' in Insane Crap Email
When a dissatisfied would-be customer emailed a Toronto dance studio to complain about a sexist item on its FAQ, she got one of the most insane (and poorly spelled) responses we've ever seen. Read on for the full email, and the company's eventual restitution.
Is GASP Closing The Site Of The Rudest Moment In Retail?
It seems the Australian chain store GASP may be shuttering the location where a salesperson yelled at a shopper for failing to grasp the genius of a garment that resembles a "dead flamingo." Ben Tyers Tweets, "Lol at GASP Chapel St closing down" along with a photo of store advertising a "closing down sale." We'd be…
An Insane Crap Email From A Retail Chain
When Keara O'Neil went shopping at Australian chain store GASP, she was hoping to find a dress for a night out with her bridesmaids. Instead, she was rudely yelled at by a salesperson. And when she wrote the company to complain, the response she received was truly mind-blowing.
The Mystery Of The Missing OB Tampons
Something very strange has been going on in the world of menstrual management products. A month after I wrote about OB Ultra tampons being discontinued, it seems any type of OB tampon is impossible to find.
Social Minefield: How To Effectively Complain
When life gives you lemons, sometimes you can make lemonade. But sometimes you want to take the lemons right back to the lemon store and tell them where to shove them. Our advice on complaining will help you do that.