Guy Gets Called In For Interview At Old Job, Goes In Wearing Fake Mustache

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Eric Lund
Nov 10, 2021 10:00 PM EST

Sure, he could have said "sorry there's been a misunderstanding" but where's the fun in that? This dude decided to make it a good time and take the interview offer. Luckily, his discrete disguise got him in the doors unrecognized. After that? Not so much. For some more surreal work garbage, here's the employee who was reprimanded for sitting at work with a broken foot and shocked their boss by quitting. And here are some of people's worst job interview fails.

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  • 01
    Font - Firr @Firr I'm currently unemployed. A recruiter lined me up an interview. ..With the employer that just fired me. I wish I was making that up 11:17 AM · Nov 4, 2021 · Twitter Web App 26.2K Retweets 9,100 Quote Tweets 213.8K Likes
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    Font - Firr @Firr · Nov 4 ... Replying to @Firr SO I HEARD YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A NEW PROGRAMMER MAY I ASK WHAT HAPPENED TO YOUR PREVIOUS EMP[LOYEE??? 30 27 365 21.7K
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    Rectangle - Firr @Firr · Nov 4 ... holy s.: HOLY SH.T!!!!! SEE YA TOMORROW FU KERS!!!!! Your Interview Is Confirmed Date: 11-05-2021 at 1:30 PM Position: Programmer , Systems Integration Interview Location:| Hiring Manager(s): (please ask for Casey when you arrive) Please arrive on time with a current copy of your resume. If you need to make any changes to this interview, please contact us at We look forward to meeting you. 36 27 336 22.6K
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    Font - Firr @Firr · Nov 4 ... Look. I'm stable right now doing freelancing. I got actual interviews lined up. So I have no issue taking a bit of time out of my day to have some fun. 12 27 180 21.2K Firr @Firr · Nov 4 So now the biggest question. ... Do I wear a top hat and mustache? Or do I wear my old uniform to show my commitment? 80 27 263 26K
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    Brown - Firr @Firr · Nov 4 Old uniform it is! ... I'm still wearing a fake mustache 33 27 145 20.1K Firr @Firr · Nov 5 ... READY FOR MY INTERVIEW TODAY!!!!! f all time toeg WILD BILL HANDLE BARS DISCO DAVE CON ARTIST The Dali Rellin Rollie Fu-MAn-CHU RICH UNCLE NICKLEBAGS STACHB OMDronn
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    Photograph - Firr @Firr - Nov 5 ... The interview manager called earlier to confirm my appointment. I expressed how excited I was to chat with about this opportunity. C: 10 27 114 17.3K Firr @Firr · Nov 5 ... THEY'LL NEVER GUESS 25 27 201 20.6K
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    Photograph - Firr @Firr - Nov 5 The gentleman at the front desk was unfazed by my glorious facial accoutrement. Waiting to get called back by the interview manager. 5 27 103 14.9K Firr @Firr - Nov 5 My phone still connects to wi-fi, guess they haven't turned that off yet. 8 27 117 15.4K Firr @Firr · Nov 5 They asked me to put on a face mask. Not to worry, I came prepared. 29 27 336 22.2K
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    Liquid - Firr @Firr - Nov 5 The hiring manager is a guy that I haven't met before. He's asking the usual questions. The resume I passed doesn't have my old job listed by name, but it's a copy paste of the job listing. 9 27 105 14.5K Firr @Firr - Nov 5 He stepped out for a minute, asked if I needed anything. I mentioned I skipped lunch I was so nervous so he brought snacks!! ... 160 7 t7 108 14.6K smartwater
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    Font - Firr @Firr · Nov 5 ... Unfortunately, l'm in the wrong building for any of my direct co-workers to see. I'm in a weird almost windowless office so drive by contact seems slim. Ihope he gives me a tour! 3 27 98 13.3K Firr @Firr - Nov 5 ... "you seem like an ideal candidate, but I'm not really technical enough to ask you some hard questions. Are you okay if I go grab one of our engineers?" Oh my god of course I am!! 18 27 140 17.3K
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    Smile - Firr @Firr · Nov 5 ... It's gonna be a minute, they're in a meeting until 2. He brought more snacks!! HARE Goldbear ch and p 34 27 132 16.6K Firr @Firr - Nov 5 "welcome to company. Here's a vending machine pretzel and a share size bag of gummy bears ... 7 27 103 13.6K
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    Azure - Firr @Firr · Nov 5 They're bringing in a guy from shows. I've seen him in the break room one it twice but don't think I ever spoke outside of hellos. Let's see if my disguise holds. 10 27 81 12.2K Firr @Firr · Nov 5 "I think l've seen you around. Did you ever freelance here before?" ... "I think so", I said. "I've freelanced a lot of places" not saying a single lie 13 27 125 14.8K
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    Photograph - Firr @Firr · Nov 5 Chat went well! He had to run though, so l'm back in the waiting area to go head over to the other building and meet the engineering team. It took a ... minute for me to collect all the snacks. ECT 010 HARIR 11 27 100 12.4K Firr @Firr · Nov 5 IT'S HAPPENING. WE'RE WALKING OVER!!!! 27 71 12.7K nartwater
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    Cap - Firr @Firr · Nov 5 ... NEVERMIND HE'S WALKING OVER HERE. DOES THIS MEAN MORE SNACKS? 7 27 71 11.6K Firr @Firr - Nov 5 KING WAY!!!!! ... NO F nieo cooq 20mcs o 26 27 131 17.6K
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    Font - Firr @Firr · Nov 5 This poor hiring manager is so confused and not sure what's going on, he's defaulting to "grab something from the snack basket in the hallway" 14 27 115 14.4K Firr @Firr · Nov 5 I'm sure that engineering realized I'm here and are planning their attack strategy. 12 27 86 13.3K Firr @Firr Nov 5 HE'S HERE. 13 27 78 11.9K Firr @Firr · Nov 5 Holy s. He sat down. Super serious. "So are you here to really reinterview for this job?" "I don't understand the re part, but would li
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    Font - Firr @Firr - Nov 5 I feel I may no longer get any more snacks ... 37 27 252 19.2K Firr @Firr - Nov 5 ... He sat back down with the hiring manager. Hiring manager was furious I didn't mention I just got fired from this place. I just said I couldn't recall! Things change so much in 2 weeks, you know. 33 27 383 21.2K Firr @Firr - Nov 5 I ffered him a gummy bear. He politely declined. ... 60 27 551 28.6K
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    Font - Patrick Kingsley @PatCanAct · Nov 5 Replying to @Firr Had that happen to me before. I laughed it off and told them, "Well, at least YOU think I'm a good match for my old job!" while inside I was thinking, "You're a `recruiter', and you didn't bother to actually read the work history section of my resume'?" 4 27 37 2.8K Patrick Kingsley @PatCanAct - Nov 5 That's when I learned most "recruiters" are just search engine jockeys casting lines with keyword searches, hoping they luck into an eas
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    Font - Rev. Poppy Haze @poppy_haze · Nov 5 Replying to @Firr i've been called back to the same recruiting office by the same recruiting manager a year later when my resume was slightly different to be told i'm a great fit and i was absolutely furious 4 27 12 1.2K gonadic io @gonadic_io · Nov 5 I once had a recruiter contact me for the role I just gave my notice for and cite 40k over what I was getting ... THE 27 37 1.9K
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    Font - Gunnar Thalweg @GunnarThalweg · Nov 5 Replying to @Firr and @hradzka Great story. A friend of mine was once fired by the CEO. His colleagues secretly gave him contract work. The CEO left, and my friend was hired back. 5 years later, the CEO comes back. Runs into my friend in the hall and says, "Didn't I fire you?" He said, "Yes, you did." 15 27 131 6.1K Jason Mashak @jasonmashak · Nov 5 .. My dad was let go from a management role at a mortgage company for not having enough formal educatio
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