What turned your boring Zoom call into a shocking encounter?

It was mandatory to keep our mics and cameras on, and my parents were having a screaming match in the background.

Maybe not shocking, but it was horrible.

At the middle school I used to go to, a teacher got attacked by her boyfriend.

Apparently he didn't know her entire class could hear it, and it

was recorded as well. A video of it circulated online for a while. The latest update was a month

later, and the guy was being charged for attacking her, and the teacher was still not working because

of the trauma. A personal social nightmare. During a discussion-heavy class I was taking last year, I had a

question that turned into a two or three minute back and forth with the teacher as they expounded

upon my question. Just when they were redirecting the conversation back to their PowerPoint slides,

one of the girls in the class wasn't on mute, and someone in their room, I guess their roommate

or something, said, that guy has such an

annoying voice. And the girl responded, I hate hearing him talk. Every time he opens his mouth,

I'm just waiting for him to shut up. The teacher reminded everyone to mute themselves,

and the girl got wide-eyed and muted. We could see her tell her roommate about it and then

laughing, but they didn't apologize or anything. There were just a few

moments of silence, and then the teacher moved on. I stepped away from my computer for a bit,

and barely said anything for the rest of the semester. My friend is a special ed teacher.

A student recorded a brief clip of an inopportune moment and almost got him fired for inappropriate

behavior. He was playing a harmonica and briefly

had his back turned to the computer. The student turned down the volume on his computer and said

my friend was simulating a certain bedroom act. There was an investigation and he was cleared,

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