'Just find me in the system!': Boomer refuses to share their name at the doctor's office to schedule an appointment, gripes about the receptionist's ability to search for their 'account' without any info

Jesse Kessenheimer • Writer and Editor

Jun 7, 2024 12:00 PM EDT

In this story, a Karen struggles with the chicken and the egg paradox. Which comes first? Can you schedule an appointment at the doctor's office if they don't know your name? Probably not. So which comes first, your appointment, or giving a receptionist your name to help them find your account in the system?

For one woman, paranoid and hellbent on keeping her anonymity safe in the presence of medical professionals, sharing her information to book an appointment was the last thing on her mind. Nonsensically, she got into an argument with a humble receptionist after refusing to give her name. Sorry ma'am, but without your name (or any identifying information), nobody on earth can book an appointment for you.

Scroll for the entire story of elderly confusion when a woman is so determined to protect her identity that she refuses to provide harmless and basic information to reserve a booking. After this, here's another story of grouchy ol' Boomers in the neighborhood where a young homeowner solves a scuffle with an unwelcoming neighbor by beautifying his home.

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