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Murder at Cakery Bakery

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Nov 22, 2018
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ANECDOTE

Rage Built From Retail Grief

  • Meg describes a day of rude customers and a broken mop that culminated in her killing a customer.
  • The story shows how repeated small humiliations at work built to a violent snap.
INSIGHT

Dark Comedy Reveals Labor Strain

  • The episode uses dark comedy and horror to critique service labor dynamics.
  • It exposes how invisible emotional labor can accumulate into destructive outcomes.
ANECDOTE

The Last Straw Customer

  • The customer insists on complicated last-minute cookie choices and belittles staff.
  • That interaction directly triggers Meg's breakdown and violent reaction.
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