• baggachipz@sh.itjust.works
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    In high school geometry, a kid got snarky in class and said “when am I ever gonna use this?”

    The teacher said “you probably won’t when you’re working in the food service industry.” Demolished that kid and I loved that teacher.

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      Damn though like, we don’t need to denigrate people in food service. Some people do it because they didn’t have other options, some people actually like it and are good at it. And either way I bet that teacher wouldn’t like if there wasn’t anyone who’s worked in food service.

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        I know, but at the time it was such a hilarious roast. As an adult, I know that any job deserves respect (except MBAs, fuck them) but the whole room blew up and it was glorious