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The Wackiest Reasons People Lost Their Jobs #WhyIGotFired

Slice of Fear

David Gawkowski’s stint at the supermarket deli counter was cut short, not by the slice, but by his slicer scare! Terrified of the menacing blades, he found a creative, albeit dubious, workaround. Whenever customers craved cold cuts, he’d grimly inform them, “It’s gone bad,” swiftly steering them towards the safer shores of potato salad.

While his avoidance tactics were innovative, they sliced right through his job security. True enough, deli slicers are among the most hazardous equipment in food service, causing numerous accidents yearly, which might explain David’s cold-cut conundrum.

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