Phil West

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and the author of two books on soccer, ‘The United States of Soccer,’ and ‘I Believe That We Will Win,’ both from The Overlook Press. His work has appeared most recently in The Striker (where he served as managing editor), MLSSoccer.com, Next City, and Texas Highways. Based in Austin, he is also a lecturer in the Writing Program at the University of Texas at San Antonio.

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‘I’m certain people who get this stuff want it for this reason’: Woman shares what it’s really like to own a Cybertruck

'It looks like the car I drew in school.'

On Feb 5, 2024 by Phil West

‘I’m certain people who get this stuff want it for this reason’: Woman shares what it’s really like to own a Cybertruck

‘He had to refund me 35 cents for each individual banana’: Woman tries to buy 5 bananas, gets charged for 50 bananas instead

‘Made me watch as she changed the receipt’: Customer says server changed her bill from $115 to $160 since she didn’t tip ‘enough’ originally

‘From someone who ran a GM dealership for many years, she’s spot-on’: Expert reveals what time of the month you should buy your car

‘I have bills to pay’: Woman says SoFi bank randomly locked her account, is holding her money ‘hostage’

‘Least shocking reveal of all time’: Man explains why Google Incognito doesn’t really hide what you’re doing

‘People stealing soap?’: Walmart shopper says it took her 20 minutes to buy bar of Dove soap since it was in locked container

‘That still works!!??’: Uber Eats customer shares ‘hack’ for always getting free food, starting debate

‘Please don’t do this it will break the machine’: Target shopper pays for $91.86 purchase in coins at self-checkout

‘Bro STUCK 5 EGGS IN HIS MOUTH’: This content creator eats a raw egg every time someone joins his live stream. Why are people tuning in?

‘I would have tipped you that anyway’: Bar customer says she never closes out because rule is automatic 20% tip on walked tabs. Is that a good idea?

‘Insurance will find any reason to not pay people’: Worker says life insurance claims are often denied for this 1 common mistake

‘Family Dollar really worried about people stealing air fresheners?!?’: Family Dollar worker shows all the items she has to put security stickers on

‘I have to put my life in danger’: Retail worker says job asked her to come in during snowstorm. No other store was open

‘I don’t want to give money to somebody who hurt my feelings’: Coffee shop patron says he got a worker fired because he refused to tip. Here’s what happened

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