'The door closed and locked behind me': Delivery driver refuses to hold elevator for guy, guy locks them out of their office

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    Font - Posted by u/NoYOUGrow Up 8 hours ago Hold the elevator, please I work on the 11th floor of an office building with three elevators. The other day, as I rounded into the elevator lobby at lunchtime, I saw one cab open its doors and a food delivery person step into it. I was a few steps behind, but not too far. The delivery guy and I made eye contact as I got closer, but he made no effort to hold the door or press the 'open door' button and let me get on with him. The doors closed just befo
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    Font - It wasn't a long wait; the next elevator opened its door about 20-30 seconds later. No one else got on. I punched the 11 button and rode alone up to my floor. A few seconds after I walked off the elevator and started down the hall to my office entrance, I heard a chime behind me. The first elevator door opened, and out of the corner of my eye, I saw the same food delivery guy walking out. His elevator must have made a stop or two along the way. I'm now a few steps ahead of him. We're the
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    Font - Our office uses key fobs for security. I scanned mine to unlock the door and stepped into the office lobby, then made sure to look back and make eye contact with him as the door closed and locked behind me. My favorite part of the story is that it's a glass office door, so he must have seen me stroll through the lobby and start down the hallway as he stood there. I smiled widely when I heard the office doorbell ring. Even more when it rang the second time a short while later.
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    Font - BaltimoreBadger23 This is the content I come here for. Just delightfully petty. 459 Knitsanity +2.8 hr. ago 8 Reply Share +3 · 50 min. ago Me too. I felt an instant karmic bond with this OP that readon cannot define. Reply Share
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    Font - Caramel Cactus +1.6 hr. ago The DEFINITION of petty. Amazing. Also security; you were doing a service by not letting an unauthorized person into a secure floor 187 Reply Share
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    Font - CoderJoe1 +4.7 hr. ago Revenge served hot and fresh. So refreshing. 149 Reply Share
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    Font - NeatNefariousness1 +3.5 hr. ago This is my kind of pettiness. I am typically considerate of those around me because, why not and it doesn't pay to be nasty without provocation. But, don't give me a reason... Way to go, OP and good description. 51 Reply Share
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    Font - 88Rooster88 7 hr. ago I just got all tingly 쇼 28 Reply Share
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    Font - Material_Pace1703 - 7 hr. ago Why be polite to someone who is rude. 4 25 Reply Share

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