"Blown Job", Way to Die #118, is the first death featured in "Dead to Rights", which aired on February 17, 2010.
Plot[]
Tammy was an ambitious office assistant, she was an opportunist with a burning ambition who was willing to do anything to get promoted and also a addict to work and energy drinks (Red Ram).
Her boss, Mr. Elliot, was a pervert and she was willing to do whatever he asked to get promoted, Mr. Elliot asked Tammy to move a box and took the opportunity to pinch her buttock, Tammy wondered what his wife would say about that but Mr. Elliot didn't believe his wife had to know, Tammy was getting more and more nervous so she started drinking her energy drinks faster and faster.
Tammy went to talk to Mr. Elliot to see if there was anything else she could do for her promotion, Mr. Elliot indicated that they could have oral sex with her hands and legs, Tammy was willing to do many things for her career but Mr. Elliot was not one of them, she thanked him for his time and left upset, Tammy tried to forget the displeasure and she decided to drink more energy drinks, so without hesitation she proceeded to urgently fill herself with the largest overdose of caffeine and sugar that she could, raising her respiratory and heart rate and bringing herself to the greatest arrhythmia she could have with her caffeine addiction and overdose and things got worse when she saw the new employee enter to the boss's office, Tammy was scared by what was happening so she rushed to increase her overdose to try to control herself.
Tammy was unable to resist her fear and decided to take a look and discovered that the new employee passed the exam with very high grades which left her horrified, when the new employee left the boss's office told Tammy that he had gotten the promotion, Tammy went crazy with rage and exploded like a volcano, she enter into Mr. Elliot's office and confronted him for giving her promotion to the new employee, her heart rate and her blood pressure increased from the 10 energy drinks of 16-ounce that she had drunk, Tammy began to throw a tantrum because she believed it was unfair, she wished Mr. Elliot would die and felt bad, when then, her overcaffeinated heart exploded, killing her and sending her to the her well deserved promotion in Hell before her body reached the ground.
Transcript[]
Narrator: Tammy was drinking herself into a heart-hammering caffeine overdose. Things got even worse when she saw the new guy slip into the boss's office. Something was up. Unable to resist, Tammy took a peek and discovered the new guy was passing the oral test with flying colors.
Tammy: Oh! Oh my god.
New Guy: Guess who just got the promotion.
Narrator: Tammy erupted.
Tammy: MR. ELLIOT, DO YOU KNOW WHAT I JUST HEARD? I JUST HEARD THAT YOU GAVE MY JOB, MY PROMOTION TO THE NEW GUY!
Narrator: Her heart redlined and her blood pressure went through the roof, all fueled by 10 16-ounce energy drinks.
Tammy: You're a sleaze-bag! I can't stand you and I hope you die! Ugh! This is not right! This is not fair! It's not fa--
Narrator: Tammy's over-caffeinated heart exploded, and she was dead before she hit the floor.
Narrator: Tammy just wanted to get ahead. But when she wouldn't give it, she wound up at a dead end. (Uk doggeral quote: Tammy thought she was entitled to her dream job-she tried to get ahead by doing nice things but then she got herself to........heart on)
Cast and Interviewees[]
- Dr. Ramon Cestero - Trauma Surgeon
- Khelsy Raymond - Tammy (lead: intended victim)
Trivia[]
- Not to be confused with Way to Die #201 A death involving a alcoholic clown who gets suffocuted to death by his balloon "Ally Gator" pressing him against his cars window.
- Red Ram is a parody of the energy drink Red Bull and might also be a reference to "redrum".
- Moral: Don't overdose energy drinks.
- Tom Mansfield died in a similar way
Goofs[]
- Continuity: When Tammy confronts with her boss before she dies, the door that she bursts into appears open or close between shots.
- Anachronism: The energy drink can is actually a Monster Energy Drink in disguise, which was not available until April 2002 - a full year after these events took place.
- Anachronism: Despite this death taking place in 2001, Tammy's work computer is a widescreen 16:9. Most office computers back then (CRT monitors in which case) still only had 4:3 screens.
Segment Nicknames[]
- Blown Away
- Caff-Fiend
Foreing Names[]
- Trabajo Estresante (Stressful Job) - Latin American Spanish dub
- Por el Disgusto (Out of Disgust) - Spanish dub
- Fim de Carreira (Career Ender) - Brazilian Portuguese dub
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