Tech Support Employee Takes High End Petty Revenge

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mattstaff
Mar 8, 2020 4:00 PM EDT

This tech support employee decided to implement the element of surprise when dealing with an exasperating customer. We would've loved to have seen the customer's face when the guy exclaimed, "MICE!" in his best stage voice. 

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    Text - r/pettyrevenge u/bradley547 • 18d + JOIN High end revenge In the late 80's I was working tech support at a cash register company in a well known resort area. So I was well familiar with the etiquette of on site servicing of higher end establishments. One day I got a service ticket for probably the highest high end resort in the area. If you aren't in the "One Percent", you aren't getting in!
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    Text - Their bar printer isn't printing. So I get out there (its fairly high up in the hills. Great view but a pig to drive to when you are in a hurry) and the restaurant manager lights into me about how my gear always breaks and how shitty our service etc. This is in the lobby in clear view of the diners at their lunch rush. I think he was trying to be a big dog in front of these people who could literally afford to buy islands.
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    Text - So I take about 3 minutes of abuse and get to work. The problem is fairly obvious and easily fixed and after 10 minutes or so I get it up and running. The backlog of tickets start spewing out and everyone is happy. So I go up to the manager to get him to sign off the work order and he bellows out "Well did you fix it? What was wrong with it THIS time?"
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    Text - I hold up a well chewed cable and in my best stage voice say "MICE". His face went from smug/snotty to frosty blank. Without another word he hustled me off to the kitchen to sign my paper work. I use his phone to call my office for my next job (Remember, 80's. No cell phones back then), and by the time I got my tools loaded into the truck and start heading down the road, a van for a national brand pest control company is driving up. I found out later from the line cook that one of the gue
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    Text - I thought for sure l'd get flack for that stunt but I never heard another word and we kept that contract until the company closed. 2.9k 25 1 Share
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