Reposted by HOPE TANTRUM
just going to retweet this every time I do this, until the lesson kicks in
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teaching myself how to make comics! by @carriethesage.bsky.social if hope has feathers, may it also have predator eyes
![panel 1:
I'm at the pickup window at the pharmacy, the tech is handing me a bag of drugs
me: Thanks! uh, can you tell me anything about the order that was cancelled?
pharmacy tech: no ma'am, none are cancelled
panel 2:
me: hang on...hang on the app just logged me out...
panel 3:
me: this one
phone: red X Cancelled, Call your pharmacy for information.
panel 4:
she takes the phone from me with a yoink
panel 5:
tap tap tap at her computer with long pauses, holding up my phone with her face behind her monitor
panel 6:
she: it means it's still in progress
me: it d...?
she: if you can wait we'll have it for you
panel 7: large panel of the view from inside the pharmacy. I'm sitting in the waiting area. two pharmacists on phones having two different frustrating times:
pharmacist A: ...representative
pharmacist B: Hi I'm calling from Walgreens on behalf of your patient [ redacted ], she's requested a refill of [ redacted ]
A: ...representative
B: yes we did ma'am, we faxed that on September 9th and again on the 11th ...847-[xxx-xxxx] yes that's the number we faxed
A: ... representative
B: well if you could send over the correct order please, then we can get that ready for your patient
A: ...representative](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:636fv2ajdxorcahea3bveb7k/bafkreic5jnsojf6whrsyc5flkt74paatw5ssyqspzymqcl2p2tz3dm7wl4)
![Panel 4: The emails are flooding in! The imp is stomp-dancing on the person's head, crowing "you will never be free!"
Five email notifications: "10% off TODAY ONLY", "We saw you looking...", "Rate your [purchase]", "We miss you already! Check out these deals", "Buy even more! Aren't you supposed to be ethical?!"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:636fv2ajdxorcahea3bveb7k/bafkreigvdpcxvaq34cisztydskekrdrysgscaa5f226glkq2tmxto47i6q)
