I started my career at BlackBerry

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The post uses a relatable and humorous anecdote about a past work experience to engage the audience. The specific details about "Frosty Fridays" and the limited ice cream create a memorable and shareable story, tapping into nostalgia and the common experience of workplace perks.

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The creator shares a humorous anecdote about their early career at BlackBerry, where they were responsible for distributing ice cream to engineers on "Frosty Fridays." This event was highly anticipated by the engineers due to the limited supply of Drumsticks.

Structure

1Introduction to career at BlackBerry
2Explanation of "Frosty Fridays"
3Role in distributing ice cream
4Engineers lining up for ice cream
5Limited supply of Drumsticks
6Concluding statement about the job

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I started my career at BlackBerry They had this thing called "Frosty Fridays" Where on Friday at 3pm sharp, only engineers would get ice cream It was my job to get the ice cream And serve it to the engineers at 3pm And they would line up before 3pm Because there was a limited number of Drumsticks That was my job.

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