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The Wackiest Reasons People Lost Their Jobs #WhyIGotFired

A Nickname Knockout

Steven Dorngal found himself jobless after the CEO caught him referring to him as “King Idiot.” Steven might have thought it was all good fun, but his boss certainly didn’t see the humor.

Office nicknames are a staple in workplace culture, with a study from Olivet Nazarene University showing that 81% of employees either use or have a nickname at work. While often meant to build camaraderie, this story is a stark reminder that some jokes can lead to the unemployment line. Choose your nicknames wisely!

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