A FORMER Starbucks barista claimed that they used to serve de-caffeinated coffee to rude customers.
The Redditor was unapologetic as they shared the revenge tactic in the thread "Confessions of a Starbucks Barista: What's Yours."
They vented: “Feel like I’m pretty universal when saying this, but when you think you’re entitled to anything and complain about a non-issue, you’re getting decaf and I’m not apologizing about your minor inconvenience.”
Redditors have shared similar tales where they served customers de-caf.
One claimed: “This girl was a regular and always reaaaaally (sic) rude.
“The last straw was when she ranted that skim milk and non fat are different and I need to make sure I use skim – after I’d been through an eight-hour shift.
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“She got decaf. Kind of felt bad but not really.”
TikTokers have also revealed that they previously served decaf coffee as a punishment.
The user claimed it’s “100 percent true” baristas will change the coffee for rude customers, DailyMail.com reported.
He said in the clip: “I worked at Starbucks for two years. I decaf-ed so many rude people.
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“I would decaf people just if I felt like it.”
The TikToker was slammed online by social media users before claiming it was a “joke” in a subsequent clip.
One posted: “This kind of stuff makes me worried that the thing I’m ordering aren’t the things I’m getting.”
Another said it made them feel “icky”.
Symptoms of caffeine withdrawal include headaches and fatigue.
TikTok has removed the original clip.
And, a Starbucks employee, who works at a branch in Massachusetts, jokingly made a video to show how he protests against unpleasant customers.
The TikToker, known only as Jacob, and his co-worker shared a glance before he punched two decaf espresso shots into the machine.
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Various social media users flooded the comments section as one said: “Don’t be rude to food industry employees anywhere.”
The Sun has approached Starbucks for comment.
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