22 People Who Made Major Blunders On the Job

These folks take “oopsie” to a whole different level. For every person stuck trying to get through the work week, there is someone out there being comically bad at their jobs. Every workplace has an Urkel, a Gilligan, or (for you animation fanatics) a Patrick Star just clumsily destroying the professional environment

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February 28, 2024

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These folks take “oopsie” to a whole different level. For every person stuck trying to get through the work week, there is someone out there being comically bad at their jobs. Every workplace has an Urkel, a Gilligan, or (for you animation fanatics) a Patrick Star just clumsily destroying the professional environment.

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The chief and sergeant ended up on the hood of a patrol car during the altercation, with someone heard saying, "You grabbed me." Sgt. Major is also heard on video saying, "He's drunk again ... Chief, get out of here or you are going to get locked up." The chief then is heard telling Sgt. Major he's relieving him of his duties, saying, "You're suspended."

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