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how i got Fired from EVERY job I've had [tod_4PkE6kk]
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So today I want to talk about how I got
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0:00–0:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_0fired from basically every single job I've
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0:03–0:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_1ever had. After 35 years on this planet,
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0:05–0:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_2none of the jobs I've had went very well.
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0:08–0:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_3Technically speaking, I've never actually
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0:11–0:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_4been fired from any jobs, and I feel
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0:13–0:14 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_5pretty smug to be able to say that I've
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0:14–0:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_6never been fired. I just walk out or I
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0:17–0:19 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_7quit before they get the chance to fire
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0:19–0:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_8me. I just put in the title how I got
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0:21–0:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_9fired instead of how I walked out on
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0:24–0:26 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_10nearly every job before they had the
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0:26–0:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_11chance to fire me because because it flows
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0:28–0:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_12better. You'll notice that every single
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0:30–0:31 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_13job I've ever had, the same thing happens.
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0:32–0:34 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_14I get really lazy. I don't do the jobs
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0:35–0:36 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_15properly. I end up becoming enemies with
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0:36–0:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_16my coworkers because they all hate me
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0:39–0:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_17because I'm lazy and I make a lot of
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0:41–0:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_18mistakes. And then it becomes really
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0:43–0:44 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_19awkward at the workplace and I end up
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0:45–0:46 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_20having to quit because I feel like
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0:47–0:48 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_21everyone hates me now. And after hearing
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0:49–0:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_22my stories in today's video, maybe you'll
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0:51–0:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_23understand why I don't want to get a job
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0:53–0:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_24ever again.
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0:56–0:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_25So my first ever proper job, I worked in a
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0:59–1:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_26traditional British pub slash inn called
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1:03–1:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_27the Roebuck Inn, and I was working as a
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1:05–1:07 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_28kitchen porter, a kitchen assistant, and I
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1:08–1:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_29worked there for about a year and a half.
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1:10–1:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_30And the owners or the managers of the
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1:11–1:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_31place, Lynn and Bernard, I think their
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1:14–1:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_32names were, a married couple, British
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1:16–1:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_33married couple, and they were kind of
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1:18–1:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_34nice, I guess. Lynn, the woman, she was
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1:21–1:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_35very nice to me, very friendly, but the
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1:23–1:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_36man Bernard, he was a bit of a dick and
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1:25–1:27 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_37not very nice. He was like very fat, very
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1:27–1:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_38rude and vulgar, and he avoided talking to
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1:29–1:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_39me, maybe because he thought I was weird
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1:32–1:34 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_40and creepy. And every time he wanted to
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1:34–1:36 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_41tell me something, he would tell his wife
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1:37–1:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_42to tell me. So for example, he would say,
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1:39–1:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_43tell Daniel to cut his hair because it's
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1:41–1:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_44getting too long, and then she would tell
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1:44–1:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_45me instead of him just telling me. He kind
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1:46–1:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_46of had a point because back then my hair
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1:48–1:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_47was looking pretty stupid and pretty long.
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1:50–1:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_48I was really into having this kind of
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1:52–1:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_49anime Final Fantasy hairstyle that was
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1:53–1:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_50full of hair wax and hair gel and
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1:56–1:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_51hairspray to make it hold its shape. And
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1:58–2:01 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_52they were getting fed up with my stupid
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2:01–2:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_53hair and they told me to cut it. And I
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2:03–2:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_54thought this was dumb because Lynn was a
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2:04–2:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_55woman and she had even longer hair that
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2:06–2:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_56came down to like here and she was cooking
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2:08–2:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_57all the food and she said I needed to cut
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2:11–2:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_58my hair because my hair might get in the
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2:13–2:14 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_59food when I wasn't even doing any food
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2:15–2:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_60preparation. I was just washing dishes and
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2:17–2:19 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_61cleaning the kitchen and her hair was
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2:19–2:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_62literally longer than mine and she was
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2:21–2:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_63doing all the food preparation and cooking
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2:23–2:24 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_64and she didn't have to wear a hairnet. So
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2:25–2:27 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_65I thought it was pretty dumb that they
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2:27–2:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_66complained about my hair being too long.
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2:28–2:30 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_67And this is kind of the recurring theme
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2:30–2:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_68here. Keep— people keep telling me to do
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2:32–2:34 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_69stuff that I think is dumb, and then I
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2:35–2:36 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_70rebel against it, and then I get in
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2:36–2:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_71trouble, and it causes awkwardness and
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2:38–2:40 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_72tension between me and the people I'm
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2:40–2:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_73working with. And then there was also this
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2:42–2:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_74problem with food. So at lunchtime, Lynn
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2:45–2:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_75would always ask me if I wanted a sausage
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2:47–2:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_76sandwich for lunch, and I'd always say yes
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2:50–2:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_77because obviously I'm hungry, it's
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2:51–2:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_78lunchtime. But Bernard didn't like it. He
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2:52–2:55 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_79would always complain to her, saying, oh,
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2:55–2:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_80you're giving away free food now. Like,
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2:56–2:59 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_81he didn't like the fact that I was eating
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2:59–3:01 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_82the food for free, even though it's pretty
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3:01–3:03 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_83common for people who work in food places
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3:03–3:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_84to be able to eat the food there for free.
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3:06–3:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_85And he didn't tell me that I was supposed
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3:09–3:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_86to bring a packed lunch or anything. He
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3:11–3:12 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_87would just complain about me to his wife,
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3:12–3:14 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_88and I could hear him complaining because
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3:14–3:16 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_89it was just in the other room. And he was
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3:16–3:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_90also a very violent and— the lights just
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3:18–3:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_91flickered there. I don't know why the
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3:22–3:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_92lights are flickering. Kind of weird. But
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3:23–3:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_93anyway, he was a very violent and vulgar
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3:25–3:27 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_94person. One time I came in to do my
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3:27–3:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_95morning shift and he was like beating up
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3:29–3:31 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_96his wife, grabbing her whacking her and
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3:32–3:34 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_97then also verbally being very abusive. So
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3:34–3:36 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_98he was not a very nice guy. I didn't
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3:36–3:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_99really know what to do, so I just waited
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3:39–3:40 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_100outside of the kitchen until they finished
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3:41–3:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_101fighting, and then I went in and pretended
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3:42–3:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_102I didn't see anything because I don't want
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3:45–3:46 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_103to get involved with domestic problems,
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3:47–3:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_104someone else's marriage. What am I gonna
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3:49–3:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_105do, go in there and say, Bernard, get your
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3:51–3:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_106hands off her now or else I'm going to—
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3:53–3:55 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_107what am I gonna do? So it was very awkward
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3:56–3:59 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_108having to work there whilst also trying to
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3:59–4:01 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_109pretend that this marriage domestic
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4:01–4:03 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_110fighting wasn't really going going on and
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4:03–4:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_111just try and ignore it. But Lynn was
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4:05–4:07 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_112pretty nice to me and I never really had a
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4:07–4:09 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_113problem with her. And then they retired
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4:09–4:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_114the year after I started to work there and
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4:11–4:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_115this new guy came in, this Scottish guy,
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4:14–4:16 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_116and he was a real horrible person. He was
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4:16–4:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_117like trying to be Gordon Ramsay or
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4:18–4:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_118something, always swearing, always really
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4:20–4:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_119rude, always treating the staff really
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4:22–4:24 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_120badly, especially me. He really didn't
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4:24–4:26 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_121like me. He said I was slow and I was
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4:27–4:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_122useless and I was the worst kitchen porter
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4:29–4:31 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_123he ever had. And he would always be like,
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4:31–4:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_124Daniel, why are you so effing slow?
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4:33–4:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_125Daniel, didn't your mum ever effing teach
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4:35–4:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_126you to do this? Why don't you effing clean
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4:38–4:40 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_127under appliances? One time he started
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4:40–4:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_128boiling a pot of potatoes and then he just
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4:43–4:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_129left the kitchen and never came back until
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4:46–4:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_130like half an hour later. And then the
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4:48–4:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_131boiling water started bubbling a lot and
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4:50–4:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_132started spilling out of the pot. And I
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4:51–4:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_133didn't know what to do. Should I touch it?
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4:53–4:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_134If I touch it and then he comes back,
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4:55–4:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_135he'll be like, Daniel, why did you effing
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4:56–4:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_136touch my boiling potatoes? So I decided
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4:58–5:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_137not to do anything. And then he comes back
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5:00–5:03 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_138and sees all the water spilling over. And
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5:03–5:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_139then he completely flips out. He starts
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5:05–5:07 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_140shouting, F this, F that, and then says to
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5:07–5:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_141me, why didn't I do anything when he
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5:11–5:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_142didn't tell me to keep an eye on his
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5:14–5:14 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_143stupid boiling potatoes? He shouldn't have
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5:15–5:16 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_144just walked out the kitchen whilst cooking
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5:17–5:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_145something. And then he had the nerve to
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5:18–5:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_146say that I had bad communication skills
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5:21–5:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_147when he didn't really have great
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5:23–5:24 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_148communication skills either. Otherwise,
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5:24–5:26 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_149he would have instructed me on what to do
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5:26–5:27 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_150if he was going to leave the kitchen.
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5:27–5:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_151Also, he was really lazy, so he didn't
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5:29–5:31 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_152really have a house yet because he just
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5:31–5:34 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_153moved to the area and you get a free
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5:34–5:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_154house. With the job and his house was
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5:36–5:37 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_155being cleaned or something. So he used to
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5:37–5:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_156live or stay in the hotel room that was at
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5:39–5:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_157the inn, and I saw him in there playing
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5:43–5:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_158Xbox games in the bedroom, and I thought,
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5:45–5:48 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_159Jesus, this guy's so damn lazy, and he has
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5:48–5:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_160the nerve to complain about me being slow
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5:50–5:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_161or lazy. Then one day I go into work in
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5:53–5:55 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_162the morning, I enter the kitchen, and
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5:55–5:57 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_163standing at the sink doing my job is some
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5:57–6:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_164boy called Perry. Apparently he just got a
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6:00–6:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_165new kitchen porter to replace me, maybe
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6:09–6:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_169So I go in there and I didn't know what to
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6:26–6:27 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_177nothing, Daniel? I don't pay you to stand
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6:40–6:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_183stupid. And then he tells me to go over to
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6:45–6:48 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_186owners, Lynn and Bernard, they had a lot
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6:50–6:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_188and the house was a mess. So he wants me
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7:01–7:03 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_193And I just really hated working there.
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7:03–7:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_194This Scottish guy was so horrible. He was
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7:15–7:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_199junior. So then I tell the Scottish guy,
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7:25–7:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_203then he asked me what my new job is, and I
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7:28–7:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_204say, office assistant. And then he says,
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7:30–7:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_205you know, you have to have really good
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7:34–7:36 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_207which I don't think you have, Daniel.
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7:36–7:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_208But, you know, good luck anyway. I ended
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7:53–7:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_216So I start my new job at my dad's office.
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7:58–8:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_217It was a small office, small engineering
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8:00–8:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_218company, maybe about 5 or 6 people working
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8:14–8:16 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_224big ships like Royal Navy ships. And my
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8:16–8:19 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_225dad was the project manager, and he had to
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8:27–8:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_229And then that will get sent out to the big
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8:39–8:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_235could fix it. My dad had to go all the way
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8:44–8:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_237places like Bahrain Malaysia, Dubai.
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8:45–8:48 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_238So my job at the company as an office
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8:49–8:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_239assistant was to mostly help my dad
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8:51–8:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_240because he had to print out these massive
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9:14–9:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_249that. That was all fine and everything,
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9:16–9:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_250but there was a guy there called Gordon
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9:17–9:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_251who I really didn't like. Gordon, he was a
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9:20–9:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_252very annoying person, like a super strict,
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9:28–9:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_255slacked off. And I slacked off quite a lot
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9:29–9:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_256when I had nothing to do because sometimes
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9:32–9:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_257there was just no work to do. Sometimes
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9:34–9:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_258there'd be a quiet period at the job and
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9:39–9:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_260time I was very into studying Japanese.
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9:40–9:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_261So I'd sit there with a piece of paper
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9:42–9:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_262just practicing kanji and practicing
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9:48–9:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_265didn't like it. So he always came over to
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9:51–9:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_266me when I seemed like I had nothing to do,
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10:31–10:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_283people. And it felt humiliating because as
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10:33–10:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_284you see I'm Asian or half Asian. I'm not
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11:25–11:27 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_307that he had. So he says, okay, Daniel, so
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11:45–11:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_316at that point. I managed to last about 6
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11:51–11:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_319was really excited for, and I decided to
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12:03–12:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_324manager. And then I had to get taken into
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12:30–12:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_336working here. And I said, okay, whatever.
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12:32–12:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_337So I guess you could say I got fired from
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12:35–12:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_338that job or I accepted to get fired
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12:38–12:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_339instead of just listening to what they
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12:42–12:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_340told me to do. In hindsight, I should have
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12:43–12:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_341just made the damn tea because the money
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12:45–12:46 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_342was pretty good. I worked there for only 5
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12:47–12:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_343or 6 months and I managed to save up about
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12:50–12:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_344£7,000, which was pretty good. I didn't
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12:52–12:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_345have any expenses. My dad drove me there.
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12:55–12:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_346Because I went there with him. So no
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12:57–12:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_347transport fees. I lived with my parents,
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13:03–13:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_350that I made from that job and I made like
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13:05–13:07 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_351£6,000-£7,000, which was loads of money
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13:07–13:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_352for me at the time. I think I was about 20
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13:12–13:14 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_354managed to go to Japan for the first time
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13:15–13:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_355because I had that money. So in hindsight,
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13:17–13:19 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_356maybe I should have just shut up and made
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13:19–13:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_357the tea and worked there for a bit longer.
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13:21–13:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_358To make even more money. But I kind of let
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13:23–13:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_359my ego and my pride take over and control
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13:26–13:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_360my decision-making. But Gordon was so
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13:29–13:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_361annoying. I couldn't stand working with
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13:32–13:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_362him. Even my dad didn't like him.
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13:33–13:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_363Sometimes my dad came home from work and
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13:35–13:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_364he would complain about how annoying
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13:38–13:40 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_365Gordon was because Gordon tried to tell my
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13:40–13:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_366dad how to do his job when it's not really
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13:42–13:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_367Gordon's place to be telling my dad what
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13:45–13:46 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_368to do. Gordon doesn't know anything.
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13:47–13:48 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_369About engineering. So I quit the job and I
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13:49–13:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_370go to Japan for my first time ever, and
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13:51–13:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_371I'm instantly hooked on traveling to
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13:54–13:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_372Japan. I have my first experiences with
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13:56–13:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_373women. I meet and hang out with lots of
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13:58–14:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_374different people from all over the world.
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14:01–14:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_375I make friends, have a great time in
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14:02–14:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_376Japan. And from that point onwards, all I
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14:07–14:09 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_378money so I can go to Japan again. So I
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14:09–14:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_379come back after going to Japan and I'm
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14:11–14:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_380already thinking about going to Japan
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14:13–14:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_381again the next year. And the next year I
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14:15–14:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_382want to get a job in Japan. And I get a
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14:18–14:19 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_383job in Japan doing the working holiday
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14:20–14:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_384visa. My second time in Japan, I do the
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14:22–14:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_385working holiday visa and I get a job at
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14:24–14:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_386Lawson, a convenience store. And I was
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14:25–14:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_387very proud that I was able to get a job at
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14:28–14:30 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_388Lawson because I had studied very hard to
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14:30–14:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_389learn Japanese and my Japanese was good
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14:33–14:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_390enough to be able to work at Lawson and be
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14:35–14:37 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_391able to deal with Japanese customers.
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14:37–14:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_392Unfortunately, working at the convenience
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14:39–14:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_393store was a complete nightmare. The
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14:41–14:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_394problem was my Japanese was okay, But it
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14:50–14:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_398the customers were saying. And then the
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14:52–14:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_399customers got grumpy at me. Either they
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14:54–14:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_400mumbled and I couldn't really catch what
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14:56–14:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_401they were saying, or they were just saying
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14:58–14:59 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_402a word that I had never heard before. For
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15:02–15:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_404and he asks us for a spray that discharges
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15:04–15:07 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_405static electricity. And I don't know what
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15:07–15:09 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_406static electricity is in Japanese. So he
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15:10–15:12 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_407says the word And I don't understand what
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15:12–15:14 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_408he's saying. I tried to take out my phone
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15:15–15:16 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_409to look on Google Translate, but then my
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15:16–15:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_410coworker's like, oh, no phones whilst
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15:19–15:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_411we're working. They were very strict about
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15:23–15:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_413were working. So I didn't know what to do.
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15:26–15:27 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_414The coworker had to step in and take over
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15:28–15:30 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_415because I didn't understand. And I felt so
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15:30–15:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_416useless and rubbish at my job. And this
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15:39–15:40 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_420at me. They tutted or sighed at me, and
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15:41–15:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_421this didn't really feel very good. Every
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15:43–15:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_422day I was filled with anxiety, fearing
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15:45–15:48 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_423that I was just not going to understand
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15:51–15:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_425There were lots of very fiddly, annoying
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15:52–15:55 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_426procedures we did at the convenience
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15:55–15:57 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_427store, like refunding items was a very
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15:57–16:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_428annoying process I have to go through.
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16:00–16:01 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_429Adding points to a transaction was also a
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16:02–16:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_430fiddly process, so we always had to ask
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16:07–16:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_432Before scanning their item. Because after
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16:09–16:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_433you've scanned the item and taken the
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16:13–16:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_435you can't add the points to the purchase
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16:15–16:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_436anymore. You have to refund the item and
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16:20–16:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_438the beginning. And then when you refund
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16:22–16:24 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_439the item, you've got to fill out in the
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16:25–16:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_440book why you refunded it. It's just a very
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16:26–16:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_441annoying process. And this one time I got
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16:34–16:36 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_444points card, so I just assumed he didn't
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16:36–16:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_445have one. And then I scan his item, I take
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16:38–16:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_446the money, I give him his change and his
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16:41–16:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_447receipt. And then afterwards he says, oh,
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16:42–16:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_448I have a points card. And I thought, oh my
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16:45–16:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_449God, it's too late now. So I just refuse
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16:47–16:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_450to add his points because to add his
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16:51–16:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_451points, I would have to refund the whole
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17:02–17:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_456And for some reason I was on my own behind
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17:04–17:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_457the counters and I just panicked and I
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17:06–17:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_458just refused. I said, no, sorry, I can't
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17:08–17:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_459add your points now. And he was just
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17:10–17:12 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_460standing there looking dumbfounded that he
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17:16–17:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_463said, next please, and I ignored him and
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17:20–17:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_465cash register is in Japanese, in Japanese
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17:31–17:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_470There was a refund button, then you press
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17:33–17:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_471this button, that button, and scan the
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17:35–17:36 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_472item, and then you got to put the money
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17:36–17:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_473back into the till and then write
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17:38–17:40 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_474somewhere that you added money back into
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17:41–17:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_475the till. It was really confusing, and I
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17:42–17:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_476just kind of had a mental flip-out,
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17:45–17:48 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_477and I couldn't do the refund under that
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17:48–17:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_478kind of pressure. I kept making these
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17:50–17:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_479silly little mistakes as well. For
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17:57–17:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_482deep fry the fried chicken? Is it 20
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17:59–18:01 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_483seconds or 30 seconds? I had to keep
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18:02–18:03 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_484asking and then they got frustrated
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18:03–18:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_485because I couldn't remember how long I had
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18:05–18:07 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_486to do stuff. One time I put a bento
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18:09–18:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_488forgot to take off the sachet of sauce and
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18:17–18:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_491customer were standing there with tissues
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18:20–18:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_493customer was quite friendly and quite
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18:23–18:24 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_494nice, so it wasn't a huge problem. But my
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18:25–18:27 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_495coworkers did not like it. And after
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18:30–18:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_497took me into the back office and they
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18:32–18:34 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_498scolded me for making mistakes still,
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18:39–18:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_501had enough. I was fed up, had so much
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18:42–18:44 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_502anxiety and stress every day. From the
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18:44–18:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_503communication problems. I really hated the
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18:47–18:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_504job as well, and it was just very
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18:50–18:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_505stressful. I ended up just not going back
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18:51–18:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_506there. I didn't even tell them I quit. I
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18:53–18:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_507just left without saying I'm not coming
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18:54–18:57 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_508back. And because I didn't have the
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18:57–18:59 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_509willpower to find a new job, and I didn't
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19:00–19:01 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_510have YouTube, and I didn't have any kind
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19:02–19:03 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_511of way of making money, I had to leave
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19:04–19:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_512Japan after about 4 months instead of just
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19:06–19:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_513staying there for a whole year, which is
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19:09–19:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_514what my working holiday visa allowed me to
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19:10–19:12 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_515stay there. So I wasted my whole working
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19:12–19:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_516holiday visa, and I had to leave Japan.
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19:15–19:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_517And then finally, my 4th and last job that
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19:17–19:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_518I've ever had. I had this job back in
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19:21–19:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_5192016, which was like 8 years, 7 years ago
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19:22–19:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_520now. I worked night shifts at a petrol
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19:26–19:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_521station as a sales assistant, and I was
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19:29–19:31 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_522about 26, 27 years old. And this is
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19:31–19:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_523probably the most annoying and the worst
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19:33–19:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_524job I've ever had. And this is all because
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19:36–19:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_525I had this one coworker who I really
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19:38–19:40 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_526hated. This guy from Nepal, the Nepalese
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19:40–19:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_527guy, he was basically like a carbon copy
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19:44–19:46 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_528of Gordon. Very strict, very hardworking,
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19:46–19:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_529very strong work ethic, didn't like
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19:50–19:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_530slacking around, very annoying and
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19:53–19:55 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_531patronizing, condescending way of talking.
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19:55–19:57 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_532I think he and Gordon would have been
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19:58–20:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_533great friends, but I really despised him
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20:00–20:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_534and I couldn't work there. After about 9
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20:02–20:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_535months of working there, I just couldn't
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20:05–20:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_536work there any longer because I couldn't
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20:07–20:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_537stand this guy. So I chose night shifts
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20:08–20:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_538because I thought doing night shift would
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20:11–20:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_539be easy. There's gonna be hardly any
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20:13–20:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_540customers, gonna be really quiet, we'll
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20:15–20:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_541just be standing around doing nothing most
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20:17–20:19 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_542of the time. I was very wrong. There were
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20:19–20:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_543so many things to do, like restocking the
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20:21–20:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_544shelves, checking expiry dates, cooking
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20:23–20:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_545and baking things like donuts,
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20:25–20:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_546pies, sandwiches, stuff like that, ready
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20:29–20:31 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_547for the morning service. And then we also
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20:32–20:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_548had to manage customers. Surprisingly,
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20:34–20:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_549still quite a lot of customers came in in
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20:36–20:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_550the middle of the night— truck drivers,
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20:38–20:40 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_551lorry drivers, police people, that kind of
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20:40–20:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_552stuff. And also the worst customers I've
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20:43–20:46 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_553ever experienced— the Irish travelers
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20:46–20:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_554would come in every weekend completely
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20:49–20:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_555smashed and drunk and have fights and
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20:51–20:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_556cause problems. And we had to call the
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20:55–20:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_557police several times. We even got
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20:56–20:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_558shoplifted, which was pretty scary, and
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20:58–21:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_559had to call the police. And it was a very
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21:00–21:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_560chaotic and not peaceful at all doing
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21:03–21:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_561night shifts in a petrol station. The
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21:05–21:07 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_562problem with a petrol station is it's like
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21:07–21:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_563an easy target for criminals because it's
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21:10–21:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_564a very quiet area in the countryside and
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21:13–21:16 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_565it's very isolated and it's the middle of
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21:16–21:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_566the night, not many people. It's like very
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21:18–21:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_567easy target for criminals because it has
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21:21–21:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_568all of the stuff criminals like. It's got
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21:23–21:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_569money in the cash register, it's got
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21:25–21:27 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_570alcohol, it's got booze, it's got
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21:27–21:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_571cigarettes, and they just come and they
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21:29–21:31 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_572think, oh, it's easy, we're just going to
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21:32–21:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_573steal from that place because Daniel's a
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21:33–21:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_574very weak and timid guy. So when I say
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21:36–21:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_575Irish travelers, if you're not from the
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21:38–21:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_576UK, maybe you don't understand what I
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21:39–21:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_577mean. I'm not talking about tourists from
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21:42–21:44 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_578Ireland, Irish tourists. I'm talking about
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21:44–21:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_579Irish travelers who are people who usually
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21:47–21:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_580live on a piece of land and they don't
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21:50–21:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_581have a house. They live in a caravan or
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21:53–21:55 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_582some kind of trailer or like a mobile home
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21:56–21:57 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_583that's on wheels, so it doesn't
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21:57–21:59 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_584technically count as a building, so they
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21:59–22:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_585don't have to pay certain types of taxes.
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22:02–22:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_586Maybe in America it's like the equivalent
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22:04–22:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_587of trailer trash or rednecks, if that's
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22:06–22:09 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_588what you call them. They're not very
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22:10–22:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_589pleasant people, let's just put it that
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22:11–22:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_590way. And almost every weekend they would
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22:13–22:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_591come in and cause some kind of trouble.
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22:16–22:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_592One time this massive gang of them, maybe
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22:18–22:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_5938 or 10, arrived at the petrol station in
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22:20–22:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_594cars and they were all drunk, holding
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22:22–22:24 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_595pints of beers they probably stole from
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22:24–22:26 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_596the pub they came from. They were all
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22:27–22:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_597completely drunk and fighting in the
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22:28–22:30 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_598petrol station, smashing stuff. We had to
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22:30–22:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_599call the police by pressing the emergency
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22:32–22:34 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_600button under the counter to do like an
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22:34–22:37 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_601instant distress call, and then the police
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22:37–22:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_602show up after they leave, and then we had
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22:40–22:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_603to like file a report and tell them,
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22:42–22:44 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_604explain what happened. It was very scary.
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22:44–22:46 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_605Before working at that petrol station, I
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22:46–22:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_606had absolutely zero experience interacting
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22:49–22:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_607with the police. But then I was
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22:52–22:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_608interacting with the police so many times
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22:54–22:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_609because we kept getting shoplifted. The
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22:56–22:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_610Irish people kept coming and shoplifting
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22:58–23:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_611or fighting. So I had a lot of
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23:00–23:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_612interactions with the police, which was
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23:02–23:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_613kind of interesting, I guess, but I didn't
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23:04–23:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_614really enjoy it because it's very
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23:06–23:07 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_615stressful. So not only was it stressful
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23:07–23:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_616because we had scary violent criminal
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23:10–23:12 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_617customers sometimes, but I also didn't get
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23:13–23:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_618along with the Nepalese guy who was my
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23:16–23:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_619coworker for night shifts at all. He was
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23:18–23:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_620very nitpicky and was constantly
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23:20–23:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_621complaining about the way I did things.
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23:22–23:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_622So for example, one of the jobs we had to
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23:24–23:26 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_623do was to check for expired food on the
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23:26–23:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_624shelves. And there was a lot of food,
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23:29–23:31 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_625loaves of bread, loads of stuff in the
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23:31–23:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_626refrigerated food area. I had to check
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23:34–23:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_627each and every packet to see if it was
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23:35–23:37 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_628expired or not. And sometimes I would not
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23:37–23:40 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_629check properly and I would miss something.
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23:40–23:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_630And then he would double-check, and he
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23:42–23:44 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_631would always catch what I missed. And then
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23:44–23:46 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_632he would be very annoying about it. He'd
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23:46–23:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_633be like, Daniel, you missed something
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23:48–23:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_634again. Do you need to be trained how to
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23:50–23:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_635check properly? And then he would tut and
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23:53–23:55 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_636sigh at me, have this very condescending
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23:55–23:57 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_637tone. I found it very irritating. And then
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23:57–23:59 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_638when I had my second break, or kind of
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23:59–24:01 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_639unofficial break, he really didn't like it
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24:02–24:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_640when I had my second break. I'd have a
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24:04–24:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_641short 5 or 10 minute break before around 5
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24:06–24:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_642AM, which is when I started cooking the
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24:08–24:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_643morning pastries and sandwiches. It's
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24:10–24:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_644silly because I only had 2 breaks and he
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24:13–24:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_645had like 4 or 5 breaks because he had to
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24:16–24:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_646smoke. So he kept having smoking breaks.
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24:18–24:19 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_647So he was allowed to have all these
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24:19–24:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_648smoking breaks, but I wasn't allowed to
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24:21–24:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_649have my second unofficial break. He would
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24:23–24:24 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_650come into the office when I was having my
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24:24–24:26 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_651break and then he would just tut and sigh
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24:26–24:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_652at me and be like, oh, you're not gonna do
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24:28–24:30 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_653any effing work, are you, Daniel? He was
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24:30–24:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_654just really rude. And I tried really hard
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24:32–24:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_655to just keep my mouth shut about it and
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24:36–24:37 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_656just take it. But then one time I just
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24:37–24:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_657completely snapped and I talked back to
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24:40–24:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_658him and I was like, I don't like the way
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24:42–24:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_659you talk to me. You're being very rude to
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24:43–24:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_660me. I'd prefer it if you didn't say
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24:46–24:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_661anything to me and just did your own work
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24:48–24:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_662and I'll do my own work. And I was so
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24:50–24:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_663scared because I usually don't talk back
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24:52–24:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_664to people or get angry at people. My lips
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24:53–24:55 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_665were trembling, my knees were shaking from
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24:55–24:57 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_666all the adrenaline. I just felt very
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24:57–25:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_667scared that I actually talked back to him,
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25:00–25:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_668and he ended up complaining to the manager
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25:03–25:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_669about me. And then me and the manager had
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25:05–25:07 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_670to have a talk, and then I told her that
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25:08–25:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_671he was swearing at me and he was being
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25:10–25:12 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_672very rude. And at the time, I was making a
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25:12–25:14 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_673lot of YouTube videos about my new job at
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25:14–25:16 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_674the petrol station, and I'd make videos
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25:16–25:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_675about him, complaining about him, talking
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25:18–25:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_676about how much I hate the job, how I wish
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25:20–25:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_677I got fired. And somehow the manager found
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25:22–25:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_678my YouTube channel and she saw these
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25:25–25:26 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_679videos. She also saw the video where I
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25:27–25:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_680filmed during one time I had a night shift
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25:29–25:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_681where I was all alone because the Nepalese
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25:32–25:34 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_682guy took holiday. And then when he takes
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25:34–25:37 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_683holiday, I have to work alone. And I
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25:37–25:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_684decided to make a vlog in the petrol
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25:39–25:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_685station, what it's like doing night shift
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25:41–25:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_686alone. And she found it and she was not
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25:43–25:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_687happy with it. She said it was a security
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25:45–25:46 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_688risk and people who were thinking or
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25:47–25:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_689planning to rob the place could use the
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25:49–25:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_690video to plan a robbery, which I think was
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25:51–25:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_691stupid. If they were really planning a
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25:53–25:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_692robbery, they could just come into the
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25:54–25:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_693store before and just walk around and look
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25:56–25:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_694themselves. So she made me take down that
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25:58–26:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_695video of me vlogging my shift at work.
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26:00–26:03 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_696It's back up now because, you know, I
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26:03–26:05 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_697don't care. She can't tell me what to do
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26:05–26:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_698anymore. But she also told me to take down
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26:07–26:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_699the videos where I was cussing out the
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26:09–26:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_700Nepalese guy, and I had to take them down.
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26:11–26:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_701I didn't take them down, I just set them
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26:13–26:14 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_702to private because I didn't want to get
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26:15–26:16 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_703fired yet. But it was really awkward after
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26:16–26:19 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_704I had that chat with the manager. Me and
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26:20–26:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_705the Nepalese guy, we never talked to each
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26:22–26:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_706other ever again. We would start our
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26:24–26:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_707shift, we wouldn't even say hello. I would
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26:26–26:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_708go to the petrol station, walk in behind
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26:28–26:30 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_709the counter where he was already there,
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26:31–26:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_710and we would just avoid eye contact. We
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26:32–26:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_711wouldn't say anything. He would go out and
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26:35–26:36 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_712do his jobs, and I would just sit there,
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26:37–26:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_713and then he would come back, and then I'd
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26:38–26:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_714go out and do my jobs. And we would try as
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26:40–26:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_715hard as possible not to interact with each
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26:42–26:44 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_716other at all. And the manager could see us
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26:44–26:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_717on the CCTV camera feeds from her house,
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26:47–26:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_718and she thought it was really weird how I
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26:50–26:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_719refused to talk to people. And she
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26:52–26:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_720complained to me about how I was being
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26:54–26:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_721very antisocial and I wasn't trying to
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26:56–26:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_722talk to people. I was just ignoring people
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26:59–27:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_723at the workplace. And that was just
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27:00–27:03 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_724because I felt fed up. I couldn't be
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27:03–27:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_725bothered anymore. I felt really burnt out
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27:05–27:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_726having to say hello, good morning, good
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27:06–27:09 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_727evening every single damn day. And also
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27:09–27:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_728there's like this weird drinks tea
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27:12–27:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_729culture. It's kind of like British culture
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27:14–27:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_730where if you go to make yourself a tea or
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27:15–27:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_731a coffee, you, you kind of have to offer
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27:19–27:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_732everyone else if they want to have a tea
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27:21–27:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_733or coffee. And if you don't, it's
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27:23–27:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_734considered impolite or weird. So there was
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27:25–27:27 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_735a tea coffee machine and I used to just
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27:27–27:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_736make my drink before I started my shift.
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27:29–27:31 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_737I'd get a cup, put it there, press the
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27:31–27:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_738button, make myself a hot chocolate or
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27:34–27:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_739something. And the manager complained to
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27:35–27:37 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_740me, said to me that I need to ask everyone
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27:37–27:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_741else if they also want a drink when I go
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27:39–27:42 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_742and make my drink. And I was like, oh my
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27:42–27:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_743god, not this again. I had this problem at
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27:44–27:46 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_744the stupid office job where people were
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27:47–27:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_745whining at me to make coffees and teas for
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27:48–27:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_746everyone. What is it with British people
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27:51–27:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_747and goddamn freaking coffee and tea?
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27:52–27:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_748Can't they just make their own drink? Why
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27:55–27:57 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_749do I have to make other people's drinks?
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27:57–27:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_750I never want anyone else to make me a
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27:58–28:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_751drink. I just make my own. Myself my own
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28:00–28:01 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_752drink. But it's like this big problem when
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28:01–28:03 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_753you work in the UK. To seem normal,
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28:03–28:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_754you have to ask people if they want a
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28:07–28:09 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_755drink. So I just ended up not making my
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28:09–28:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_756own drink anymore, and I just bring a
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28:11–28:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_757bottle of water into work and drink that
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28:13–28:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_758instead of making myself a tea or drink.
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28:15–28:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_759So I didn't want to have to ask every damn
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28:17–28:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_760time, do you want a drink? Do you want a
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28:20–28:21 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_761drink? I'm gonna make a tea now. Do you
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28:22–28:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_762want one too? Because they would ask me
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28:23–28:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_763every time that when my co-workers went to
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28:25–28:28 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_764make their own drink, they would ask me if
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28:28–28:30 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_765I wanted a drink as well every damn time.
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28:30–28:32 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_766I said no thank you, no thank you, no
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28:32–28:34 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_767thanks. So I really just felt fed up
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28:34–28:37 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_768working there. I hated the Nepalese guy.
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28:37–28:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_769It was really awkward now. I mean, it was
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28:39–28:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_770nice that he stopped bossing me around and
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28:41–28:43 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_771complaining about me or complaining to me
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28:44–28:47 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_772after we had that talk with the manager,
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28:47–28:49 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_773but now it was just really awkward because
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28:49–28:51 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_774now we weren't talking at all and it was
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28:51–28:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_775just weird. And the thing I really found
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28:52–28:55 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_776annoying was the the fact that he was
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28:55–28:57 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_777younger than me. He was like 2, 3 years
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28:57–28:59 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_778younger than me, but he kind of had like
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28:59–29:01 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_779old man vibes. He was young, but he kind
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29:02–29:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_780of looked old, like weathered and worn. I
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29:05–29:07 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_781guess that's because he was born and
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29:07–29:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_782raised in Nepal, which is like very harsh
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29:09–29:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_783environments on a mountain, which probably
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29:11–29:14 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_784doesn't— isn't a very easy life compared
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29:14–29:17 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_785to someone like me who had a very easy
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29:17–29:19 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_786life when he was a kid, and I was very
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29:19–29:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_787spoiled. But he had like 40,
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29:21–29:23 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_78850-year-old old man vibes. He wore a big
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29:24–29:26 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_789heavy chunky looking metal wristwatch,
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29:26–29:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_790and I don't know, he did things like tuck
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29:29–29:31 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_791his shirt into his trousers. He just
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29:32–29:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_792seemed like an old man even though he was
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29:33–29:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_793younger than me. When I found out he was
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29:35–29:36 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_794younger than me, it just annoyed me even
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29:37–29:39 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_795more that he was bossing me about in my
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29:39–29:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_796own country when he's younger than me. It
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29:41–29:44 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_797just really annoyed me, so I had to quit
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29:44–29:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_798the job. So basically every single job
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29:46–29:48 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_799I've ever had follows this pattern of I
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29:48–29:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_800start the job with good intentions. I want
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29:50–29:52 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_801to work, I want to make money, I want to
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29:53–29:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_802earn money and do a good job. But then
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29:54–29:57 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_803after a few months, I don't really seem to
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29:57–29:59 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_804get any better at the job. I still kind of
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30:00–30:01 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_805suck at the job. I don't try my best. I
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30:01–30:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_806get lazy. I take shortcuts. I end up
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30:04–30:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_807falling out with at least one or two
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30:07–30:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_808people at the workplace because they are
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30:08–30:11 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_809hardworking and I am not. And then they
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30:11–30:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_810get mad because I'm lazy. And then they
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30:13–30:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_811start nagging me, and then I start hating
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30:16–30:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_812them, and then it gets really awkward,
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30:18–30:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_813and then I end up having to leave, or I
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30:20–30:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_814get fired because it's just too awkward to
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30:22–30:24 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_815carry on working there. And I just don't
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30:24–30:26 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_816care enough about the job to want to be
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30:26–30:29 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_817really good at the job. I couldn't care
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30:29–30:30 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_818less about being the best petrol station
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30:31–30:33 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_819sales assistant or being the best
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30:33–30:35 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_820dishwasher at a stupid kitchen in some
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30:36–30:38 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_821stupid inn pub. So I really hated— I
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30:38–30:41 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_822didn't really hate the work. I felt okay
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30:42–30:44 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_823just working and it felt nice to be making
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30:44–30:45 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_824money. I just hated everyone that I had to
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30:45–30:48 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_825work with because they would nag at me,
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30:48–30:50 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_826boss me around, complain about me, and
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30:50–30:53 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_827they were just very annoying people to
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30:54–30:54 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_828have to work with. And for that reason, I
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30:55–30:56 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_829just don't really want to have to get a
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30:56–30:58 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_830job again because I know exactly the same
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30:58–31:00 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_831thing's gonna happen. I'll just eventually
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31:00–31:02 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_832end up falling out with everyone after a
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31:02–31:04 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_833few months and then just quit. So I don't
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31:04–31:06 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_834want to have to get a job. Hopefully I
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31:07–31:08 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_835won't have to get a job ever again. I've
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31:08–31:10 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_836got about 30 years left of life, so
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31:10–31:13 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_837fingers crossed I won't have to work again
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31:13–31:15 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_838for those 30 years and we'll see how it
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31:15–31:18 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_839goes. This has been a really long video.
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31:18–31:20 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_840I don't know if anyone's still watching,
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31:20–31:22 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_841but if you did get all the way to the end
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31:22–31:24 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_842of the video, type in the comments
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31:24–31:25 · rev_bd4d5c2079304875d5322d00d103f6a8_843something like, I don't know, banana
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