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15 SpongeBob Memes That Have The Same Energy As Working Retail During The Holidays

Working retail can be difficult in itself, but retail during the holidays is another story.

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Working retail is never easy, but it becomes ten times harder during the holiday season. The stores become crazier, busier and harder to keep under control, and angry customers do not make it any easier. I'm sure if you have ever worked retail you can relate to at least one of the following memes about what it's like...

1. Going into your fifth shift in a row

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2. When you want to shop on your day off but have to avoid getting called into work

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3. When you think the line is going down but it just keeps getting longer

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4. When you and your favorite coworker are scheduled on the same day

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5. When your department is finally organized and you can go on break

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6. When people try to continue shopping after the store is closed and you want to go home

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7. When all your friends are doing fun holiday activities but you have work in the morning

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8. When someone argues with you over a price but your manager comes over and says you are right

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9. When a customer goes "I have change" after you already typed in the amount they gave you, and now you have to do mental math

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10. When a customer starts arguing with you over something you have no control over

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11. When you see your paycheck with all the holiday pay

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12. When you are about to come back from break and you have to pump yourself up to deal with the mess that was created while you were gone

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13. Going into work during a snow storm because people will still want to shop

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14. When you and your coworker try to figure out how people make the store such a mess when you are off the floor for only 10 minutes

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15. When you come into work every day and see all of the Christmas decorations and it makes work just a little easier

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