# Weird job situation.

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weird-job-situation/422395>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [October 11, 2007, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weird-job-situation/422395 "2007-10-11T22:32:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Phantom\_Dennis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/51bf81/32.png) [@Phantom\_Dennis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Phantom_Dennis)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2007, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weird-job-situation/422395/21 "2007-10-15T17:30:24Z")

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[QUOTE=Quartz]  
Don’t add this! Simply go with the first part. And be sure to thank him.  
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Good advice, which I have taken. I talked to the boss this morning and got my internal application for the new position. It may be my imagination, but he actually seemed a little relieved.

Now I keep my fingers crossed.

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**Author:** ![Otto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Otto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Otto)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2007, 6:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/weird-job-situation/422395/22 "2007-10-15T18:01:51Z")

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[QUOTE=Phantom Dennis]  
I talked to the boss this morning and got my internal application for the new position.  
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And after he’d had the guys buy and assemble you a new office chair! There’s gratitude for you!

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