'This was her big mistake, her address was on the check': Cashier gets petty revenge on an entitled Karen, orders her a lifetime of magazine subscriptions as vengeance

Jesse Kessenheimer • Writer and Editor

Apr 14, 2023 10:00 AM EDT

When you work minimum wage jobs, like in retail, grocery, or delivery, for some reason, entitled people seem to think that they can lord themselves over you with no consequences. Sure, part of your job is to provide some sort of service to the customer, but you're certainly not their servant. Karens everywhere would disagree.

Karens specifically will degrade and harass workers for any small inconvenience… as if someone mopping floors really has any power over the air conditioning temperature in the building. As if the bagger at the register knows the CEO and can direct some feral Karen directly to their desk. Deluded Karens are the scum of the Earth and a thorn in the side of anyone working 8 hour days.

A cashier decided to finally get reparations against a Karen that took over her line and was treating the employees of a grocery store with contempt and malice. The Karen in question snarkily pushed her way into the express line, even though she had a full cart, seeming certain that it was the cashier's duty to help her before any other customers. After forcing herself into the 10-items-or-less line, the Karen was rude and abrasive, watching the cashier struggle to check her out as fast as possible with a growing line of folks behind her who actually had 10 items or less.The express line is also a cash only line and after getting all her items rung up, the Karen unapologetically whipped out a checkbook to pay with a check. You gotta be kidding me.

Exasperated, the cashier works through running the check in the system, bags the Karen's groceries, and after she ungratefully left the store, the cashier had vengeance plans growing in her mind. Then it dawned on them– Karen's address was on the check!

During their lunch break, the cashier proceeded to sign up the Karen for every magazine subscription she could think of, all with the "bill me later" option. Good luck shaking those vultures off your back Karen, you should have been nicer to your cashier.