/cgl/ - Cosplay & EGL

I consider myself a reformed weeb. I still buy manga and watch the occasional anime but nothing like my 90s-00s peak. But back then...

>Cut a post-it in half, wrote this on it and stuck it to my nametag at work.
>Japanese customer sees it. I get a little laugh.
>Boss makes me take it off for fear of offending someone.

Another time at work:
>Entire Japanese family standing in an aisle I need to go down
>Closest to me is the Grandma
>I said something in Japanese but I forget exactly what or how I phrased it
>Granny turns, bows, and says Sumimasen
>I feel like an asshole for making a little old lady apologize to me and not just going to the other end or something