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I realized that my "mute" button WASN’T muted during a 2-hour meeting! | Reddit Stories | EP2459

ok storytime

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Comedy, Improv

4.3576 Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2026

⏱️ 45 minutes

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00:15 r/BORUpdates - TIFU by realizing my "mute" button wasn't muted during a 2-hour stakeholder meeting. [Concluded]
14:25 r/AITAH - AITAH for not canceling my vacation and reporting a coworker for harassment?
33:31 r/okstorytime - AIO - something is going on at work and I think people have it out for me

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Sam.

0:01.2

This is John.

0:01.9

And we are the founding hosts of OK Storytime podcast.

0:05.3

And we have some foundational stories coming up for you.

0:08.2

But the thing is, this foundation needs a little support from these sponsors.

0:12.4

So stick around two minutes.

0:13.9

And we'll get into the episode.

0:15.5

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:18.1

Guaranteed Human.

0:19.9

I realized that my mute button wasn't muted during a two hour meeting.

0:24.8

And nobody told you?

0:26.5

This happened two hours ago and I'm still hiding under my blanket.

0:30.9

Oh my gosh.

0:31.8

It was a massive all hands on deck meeting with about 40 people in it for a project lunch. Usually I keep my mic

0:39.3

hard muted on my headset, but today I was eating lunch. So I was double muted. Software mute,

0:46.7

headset mute. Or so I thought. By the way, this comes from RMA Mayade. And if you want to

0:52.5

speak your own stories, go to the R slash OK Story-O-K-Storytime subreddit.

0:55.6

I'm Riley.

0:56.2

I'm Angie.

0:57.0

And we give good advice goofily, mainly our thing here. And your thing is to comment what you know down below, because we want to hear it. Because we don't really have that much information. So, O.P. says, about 45 minutes in, the project manager was explaining a delay in the timeline.

1:12.8

I, thinking I was safe in my cocoon of silence, let out a very loud, very deep sigh and muttered,

1:20.3

oh my gosh, just get to the point already. Nobody cares.

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