I STOPPED Doing The Extra "Fun" Office Stuff After The Way My Boss Treated Me | Reading Reddit
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🗓️ 27 March 2026
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
In today's story, OP has stopped joining in on the "fun" extra office activities after feeling uncomfortable with how their boss handled the situation. Now, they're wondering if that makes them the bad one, or if they're simply setting a healthy boundary in a workplace that suddenly doesn't feel so light-hearted anymore.
0:00 Intro
0:20 Story 1
4:02 Story 1 Comments / OP's Replies
9:54 Story 1 Update 1
11:49 Story 1 Comments / OP's Replies
16:46 Story 1 Update 2
17:13 Story 1 Update 3
19:01 Story 2
20:51 Story 2 Comments
22:05 Story 2 Update
24:36 Story 2 Comments / OP's Replies
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Waffle Gang, I do hope you're well. |
| 0:05.0 | My name is Mark and today we're checking out some more Reddit stories and if you do love a Reddit story, why not consider? |
| 0:12.0 | Then the like, subscribe, maybe that notification bell too. |
| 0:15.0 | And let's crack on with today's first story. |
| 0:18.0 | Much love, guys. |
| 0:20.0 | Now our first story comes from Preference Afraid, who says, I stopped doing the fun, |
| 0:25.4 | extra office stuff after I didn't like the way my boss handled something. |
| 0:29.6 | Am I the arseal here? |
| 0:31.5 | I guess background is pretty important and sorry it's long. |
| 0:35.3 | My job performance is exceptional. |
| 0:37.1 | I meet every necessary mark 100% of the time and I've done so for the life. and sorry it's long. My job performance is exceptional. |
| 0:42.4 | I meet every necessary mark 100% of the time and I've done so for the last 10 years. |
| 0:46.6 | Maybe an odd month or two in there due to travel and things that would make it impossible. |
| 0:51.6 | I've also stepped up and carried the load for co-workers when things have come up to ensure our area isn't dinged for performance issues. |
| 0:54.4 | Clients get along well with me. |
| 0:56.2 | I've never had a complaint filed against me, etc. |
| 0:58.9 | You get the idea. |
| 1:00.5 | I'm also known to do all the holiday decorating, |
| 1:03.4 | coordinating the gifts for office celebrations, |
| 1:06.0 | baking the desserts, |
| 1:07.2 | writing formal thank yous for our department |
| 1:09.0 | and making holiday baskets to help maintain positive |
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