{"id":1492,"date":"2010-08-07T14:07:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-07T14:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/07\/what-its-really-like-to-work-in-a-music-store-a-series-of-superb-reality-comedy-videos\/"},"modified":"2010-08-07T14:07:00","modified_gmt":"2010-08-07T14:07:00","slug":"what-its-really-like-to-work-in-a-music-store-a-series-of-superb-reality-comedy-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.novonon.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/07\/what-its-really-like-to-work-in-a-music-store-a-series-of-superb-reality-comedy-videos\/","title":{"rendered":"What it&#8217;s really like to work in a music store (a series of superb reality-comedy videos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~3\/CCwLIQj5rAw\/what-its-really-like.html\">What it&#8217;s really like to work in a music store (a series of superb reality-comedy videos)<\/a>: &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>Tara McGinley points us to this seemingly real series of funny videos on YouTube documenting the Kafkaesque hell that is the daily life of a music store employee.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/images\/xeni\/kaf_00fa.jpg?w=150\" align=\"left\" >Not only are you laughing at the &#8216;musicians&#8217; testing out instruments at the store, but when this guy makes his cameo appearance, the look on his face will have you in tears. He doesn&#8217;t have to say anything at all and it&#8217;s side-splitting. When you make eye-contact, you know what he&#8217;s thinking!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It&#8217;s all the creation of a YouTube vlogger named <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/averyellis\">Avery Ellis<\/a>, aka &#8216;Mostly Harmless.&#8217; He lives and plays music in Alabama, in a band called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/theexhibits\">The Exhibits<\/a>. Guy&#8217;s a genius. <\/p>\n<p>Dangerous Minds has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dangerousminds.net\/comments\/what_its_really_like_to_work_in_a_music_store\/\">collected a series of his videos for you to enjoy here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2010\/08\/02\/what-its-really-like.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?resize=51%2C61\" height=\"61\" width=\"51\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=a84abe5b5319ae1b393845388637e71e&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=a84abe5b5319ae1b393845388637e71e&#038;p=1\"><\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/segment-pixel.invitemedia.com\/pixel?code=TechCons&#038;partnerID=167&#038;key=segment\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pixel.quantserve.com\/pixel\/p-8bUhLiluj0fAw.gif?resize=0%2C0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/boingboing\/iBag\/~4\/CCwLIQj5rAw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What it&#8217;s really like to work in a music store (a series of superb reality-comedy videos): &#8220; Tara McGinley points us to this seemingly real series of funny videos on YouTube documenting the Kafkaesque hell that is the daily life of a music store employee. 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