What was the best “im voluntarily leaving the firm” email you’ve gotten?

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The one where we didn’t and they kept paying the guy for two months. Then they said “hey, where are you” and he sent in an immediate resignation.

Today I’m torn between admiration and worry that someone might try that with me.

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Shoutout to my old firm and old group https://goingconcern.com/pwc-associate-quits-to-work-for-a-food-truck/

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Tldr?

Guy left my old company and signed the email “Illegitimi non carborundum” the loose Latin translation is 'Don't let the b*stards grind you down'.

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