She gave my son a tip

Jun 18, 2016 5:36 PM

rnason

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Well done

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 3

Whenever I see "a women", I just can't read any more. It even sounds wrong. /Rant

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Wouldn't the hundred dollars be better going to the homeless man

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 3

if she was willing to give $100 just for the tip I wonder how much the whole thing would have been worth?

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Homeless guy: excuse me ma'am, could you spa-- Woman: Ew! *hands money to guy with job*

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 3

Mom found $100 in son's pocket. Son couldn't tell mom he earned it for alley BJ behind BK. Tells mom instead it was a reward for being nice.

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

let's post this to the internet so everyone knows I did good and get karma. Fuck off, a good deed is its own reward.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Give the 100 dollars to the homeless you motherfucker.

10 years ago | Likes 64 Dislikes 13

don't give the hobos money, food or clothes or other useful items, yeah. but you give them money, you don't know if they're spending it well

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

THIS!

10 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 7

My thoughts exactly.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 3

How do you get .5 cents?

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Why are there so many homeless people that need this help, it's a fucking fallacy of logic, good on him though

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Tldr: man does good thing not seeking reward, gets rewarded by random stranger, mom uspers situation to make herself look good.

10 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 1

The real story is that this is his investment strategy. He's done this dozens of times- invest in a burger and flip it into a huge donation

10 years ago | Likes 150 Dislikes 4

Basically the same as investing in AMD

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 3

Talk about flipping burgers for a living

10 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 0

Yess

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

They gave him $100 dollars so why didn't the lady give the homeless man the money or why didn't he give the homeless man the money?

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 5

Because it never happened.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

As far as made up stores go, this one isn't that unbelievable.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ah another day, another tearjerking story of americas poverty turning into something nice for a single person. How about trying to fix it.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

You have gmail messages waiting to be read. Just sayin'...

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

What the fuck is this font

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Cs;dr - Comic Sans; didnt read

10 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 2

b-b-b-b-but it's not comic sans

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I would go insane if i had that font on my phone.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Or he gets fired for accepting tips when they don't allow that at Burger King.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I remember when 100$ could buy me anything I wanted. Damn.

10 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Lower your standards.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

$100 is almost nothing to have but everything to lend to someone else.

10 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

You're an adult when you realize 10 grand is lot to owe but not a lot to have.

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

...that's a good way to put it.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Am I the only one who was raised to believe that a good deed done wasn't really a good deed if you told anyone/bragged about it?

10 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 4

You think the homeless guy gives two fucks about whether the kid brags or not? Sure, it's classier not to, but a good deed is a good deed.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The good deed was still done. Bragging about it is a little selfish, but the deed was still done.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It would have been sweeter if the lady gave the homeless guy the $100, not the teenager. Am I right?

10 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 2

Homeless guy may blow it on crack and/or booze perhaps and donator thought of and didn't want that? Idk

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Too bad, it must've smarted to see the kid get a handout when the guy probably needed it more.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

i upvoted this from 24 to 19 wtf

10 years ago | Likes 45 Dislikes 8

I upvoted from in the fourthousands and it dropped about 200 points.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

THE CURSE OF THE DOWN VOTE

10 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

This needs to be a movie or a gif pretending to be that movie.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Other people downvoted before you upvoted, then it updated the counter

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

Anybody else mildly annoyed at the .50 cents?

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Reminds me of the verizon .01 cents vs .01 dollars argument

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I wasn't a minute ago ... thanks ... Obama?

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You're welcome

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

How many times do we have to say this isn't Facebook?

10 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 7

How many times do I have to masturbate before I die?

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

3

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Your orgasms are related to your life expectancy? Damn, that gives a whole new meaning to live fast die hard

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Plot twist: boy gets fired for violating policy by ringing up his own purchase.

10 years ago | Likes 869 Dislikes 5

Yep. Against company policy most places to prevent theft.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

where I worked at we got people fired. It jacks up the financials and looks like people stealing. It didn't help that they were.

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

More like fired for taking tips.

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

That's so weird. Where I work its common knowledge to ring in your own food and pay for it if you're gonna be working anyway.

10 years ago | Likes 94 Dislikes 1

Right. When I was a server, I would ring in food all the time just before I ran my checkout, and take it home when I left.

10 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 0

It's quite shameful and backwards. Maybe employees wouldn't steal if paid well... Source: Oregon S/O

10 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

In my last couple of jobs at the deli my bosses always said feed your employees for free so they are more inclined to work for you

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Every food service job I ever had allowed me to eat (within reason), but I could give food to friends.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

People will steal if they think they can get away with it.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Loss prevention in America: All of your employees will steal from you every time. Allowing them to ring up their own sale makes it too easy.

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

That's why almost all retail stores require another person to ring up your sale. I would require if I had a store.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I have worked for plenty of places that trusted employees and not lost a dime that way.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I think the problem here would be if he applied his employee's discount to the order.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

That would certainly be an bigger issue.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The BK near me did that for me with no problem O.o

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Everyone does nice things. Doesn't have to be posted to get attention.

10 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 26

Why are you getting downvoted? :c

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

With the amount of negative shit being covered by national media, this kinda shit needs to be posted more.

10 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 3

Very true but I'd rather read this than a post about hate or violence

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

First day on the Internet?

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

No good deed goes unposted

10 years ago | Likes 476 Dislikes 16

Initially I thought the same. But yknow, its nice to know there are some decent people in the world. Kind of nice to hear for a change.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Neither does it go unscrutinized by those who'll always find negativity in everything

10 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 4

I like hearing about people doing good deeds even if it's to get an Internet pat on the back. Better than hearing about violence.

10 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 1

You obviously wouldn't hear about the ones that don't get posted.

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

We should post about them, so people hear about them even if they don't go posted.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

... "I can pat myself on the back.."

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

What I heard: Boy gives $5 to homeless man. Bystander walks past homeless man and gives boy $100...

10 years ago | Likes 119 Dislikes 1

Would've been a better ending if the boy gave the $100 to the homeless man.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

Well the boy isn't as likely to buy meth with the money.

10 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

I had the same thought, seeing him holding that while reading...

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

That's exactly what I concluded aswell. Seems odd

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

This is actually one of my biggest pet peeves. Do nice things without seeking praise or bragging about what a good person you are.

10 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 5

Personally I'm for anything that involves making a positive impact on the world and spreading awareness.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

If someone isn't with me when I do something generous/kind, I won't bring it up unless it's relevant to the conversation. That way 1/2

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I don't feel like I'm bragging. But I can't lie, I like it when I get to mention that I did something like this.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Just like Jesus.

10 years ago | Likes 51 Dislikes 2

That joke killed me. Hopefully I'll be fine in a few days.

10 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

Fuck you, I'm putting a rock in front of your hospital room, a big fucking rock

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Christ the solid rock

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I refuse to read that font

10 years ago | Likes 82 Dislikes 4

Thank you.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Me too

10 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 1

Who picks that one of all the options?

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Self-absorbed moms

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

As an iPhone user, I think we can all agree that the inability to change fonts is actually a plus for Apple.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Apple's dick in your ass must make your back stiff though.

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Classy.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I like how the mom managed to make it about her at the end.

10 years ago | Likes 800 Dislikes 28

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10 years ago (deleted Apr 9, 2017 9:48 PM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

I'm thinking, come on lady, let's not break your arm while you pat yourself on the back.

10 years ago | Likes 143 Dislikes 3

She's put a lot of time into that kid and will never get it back. At least she can be proud if/when he does the right thing.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

BOOM! OP outdid her by getting this to the fp.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I agree.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

I was thinking the same thing. Probably why she shared it in the Internet to get attention

10 years ago | Likes 72 Dislikes 2

Nothing wrong that, it's acceptable for her to brag about her son. It's not like the kid did knowing he'd get a hundo for it.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Of course she does. Her son is grown, her circle of friends has probably dwindled and her husband probably doesn't pay attention to her.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 2

I like the font...

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well. TIL a lot of users here had shitty parents... Or mom in particular

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 3

This is my aunt she isn't making it about herself she's proud like any good mother would be

10 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 24

^^probably the mom

10 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 4

Or his cousin since I said that was my aunt who posted

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 9

Her name is supermommy

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Meh. That's what parents do, nothing wrong with being proud of what you helped create. It's natural man. She should be happy:)

10 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 5

Ain't no shame in feeling proud that you raised someobe to be an actual good person. Kids are hard work so she should be proud and happy!

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

Oh fuck this comment to hell and back. People blame parents often when kids act like a shit, but when a kid does good and a parent (1/2)

10 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 4

expresses some pride for having been part of creating a good person they're suddenly a bad person? Nah, fuck that..(2/2)

10 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 4

Oh god thank you! There's no shame in taking pride in your childs actions. I'd feel like a damn good mum too in her position.

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

You're welcome.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Would you tell me about it? Lets pretend the kid posted this and said "look how generous I am!" you'd eat him alive.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

There's a very big difference between tooting your own horn and being proud of someone you love.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I don't disagree at all, but people raising generous kids is what the world should be all about.

10 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 1

I agree wholeheartedly. I do give the lady credit, the smart ass in me couldn't resist taking a stab at her. She raised a good kid.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If my kid turned out this good, fuckin aye I'd be proud of them, and proud of myself for raising a kind, functioning member of society.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Then burger King hears about him paying for someone's meal, and fires him because it isn't policy

10 years ago | Likes 3418 Dislikes 13

But he paid with his own money so it was still a sale. They don't care unless they makw money.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 7

That's not how large corporations work. If Burger King see this, company policy is he's fired.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

Was waiting for that part... I guess op cut it out

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

As a person working currently at bk at cassa, yep.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I've worked at BK, this is true.

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

I worked there and managed a store. Wasn't true then. Might be at some franchise stores.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Thought the exact same thing. Sad it's not that far fetched of a comment huh?

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Nah. BK is a Canadian company. Apologies to everyone, eh!

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

and gets fired for accepting a tip

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

Actually I didn't have enough cash and a BK manager came by and reduced the costs for me.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Can't tell you how many times an old person, single parent, vet etc needed a few more bucks to pay for their food. I would be fired on the-

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Spot if I paid for their food. They also will fire us if we use the change another customer left behind for someone else. :/

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

People have no clue how places like these work.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It's because ringing up your own credit or debit card can be seen as fraudulent. As a cashier you can't transact for yourself.

10 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 2

This. Just get someone else to ring it through if you really want to do something like this.

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Yeah, that was the rule when I was doing it.

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I truly hope he doesnt get in trouble. Hes a great kid.

10 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Turning a PR boost in to a PR bomb? That would be sad to look at.

10 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 1

Honestly these companies could say or do anything and people would still buy from them.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Retail/fast food corporate are the most out of touch single minded idiots you will ever encounter.

10 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 1

everything from branch managers and up yeah

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Funniest part is, if they find out he got that tip, he's required to give it to BK. At DQ any tips went straight into the cash register.

10 years ago | Likes 54 Dislikes 5

Not the DQ I worked at. As far as I know, they're all franchised, so your rich franchise owner screwed over the wage slaves yet another way.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Probably. Mine was franchised with bell stores, one of the worst gas station chains that I've ever been to.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It sounds awful.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

A legal workaround is if the tipper declares it a gift. A place I worked once wouldn't accept a $5 tip, but a boats okay if it's a gift

10 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 0

We had a tip jar at my DQ that we'd all split at the end of our shift.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Ehhh, Money in the register is counted against sales made when i worked as a cashier so the excess is propably pocketed by someone...

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I'm pretty sure the manager just pocketed the money when he counted the drawer down for the safe count

10 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 0

I worked at a cafe and they collected all the tip money from the year to throw a staff party. Only the owner and management was invited.

10 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

For Kroger if someone tips us we could get fired.. its stupid..

10 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Must be new. They don't do it at the local Kroger.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Really?? Care to explain? I've recently applied at a Kroger

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

At least at ralphs out in cali, if you get caught accepting money from a customer you can get written up for it.. its stupid.

10 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Or because they don't allow tips.

10 years ago | Likes 1395 Dislikes 4

Or because this didn't happen.

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 9

Do they allow their employees to receive gifts unrelated to their job?

10 years ago | Likes 43 Dislikes 1

Well he's holding the equivalent of his weekly paycheck, he could just say ”fuck it, Arby's is hiring."

10 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

And then start all the way at the bottom again and have to work his way up?

10 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

He's working at Burger King. I don't understand the difference.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Should be illegal to deny employees something customers want to give them.

10 years ago | Likes 31 Dislikes 1

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10 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

Like...the D? Because I want to give that away to a couple girls at the local BK.

10 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

I, too, would like to give them some McDonalds.

10 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Sorry @TheEmporer. BK already has overhyped poorly made miniature hotdogs

10 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Underrated comment.

10 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0