The Mannequin Looks How You Feel
Children, Current Events, Jerk, Parents/Guardians, Retail, USA, Washington | Right
| September 9, 2020
I’m changing a mannequin when I get called away to help some customers. I leave the mannequin half-dressed and lying sideways on the pedestal.
As I’m coming back to finish the job, a woman comes into my section with her small children. One of the kids sees the mannequin and instantly looks upset.
Child: *Voice wobbling* “Who did this?”
Me: “Oh, don’t worry, sweetie! I’m just giving her some new clothes; that’s a—”
Mom: *Angrily, pointing at me* “SHE did this!”
They both glared at me and stormed off. Around twenty minutes later, they were asked to leave for not having masks.