• MidsizedSedan@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    Me: I was a regional manager of Toys R Us between 1995 and 2008.

    Interviewer: It says here on your resume you were born in 1999, and you moved to Australia in 201x.

    Me: ummmmm

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      3 days ago

      Exactly, and you wonder why the failed… hiring a 18yo as a regional manger.

      no wait, that doesn’t look good…

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      5 days ago

      Did you ever see Doogie Howser, M.D.? I’m like that, except for middle management, and a lot younger. Got my MBA when I was still living in my parents.