Manager tries to gaslight worker that there's no snow at their house when they call out of work: 'There is no snow on the ground'

Remember that scene from The Matrix where that kid with the spoon is all like, "There is no spoon," when there's clearly a spoon right there in front of Neo's face? Yeah—well, it turns out that kid is now managing a team, except now, instead of "There is no spoon," it's "There is no snow." as if they somehow know more about the situation than what their subordinates are currently witnessing outside of their own window.

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