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Based on previous WSO threads, it seems that MDs can sometimes exhibit intense and even humorous behavior. Here are some insights:

  1. MD's Phone Call Interrupted:

    • An MD at a NYC boutique was observed shouting at a bird from a second-story window, demonstrating that even MDs can have moments of frustration and humor (MD's Phone Call Interrupted).
  2. Good MD Stories:

    • MDs can sometimes be less detail-oriented than they demand from others. There are instances where MDs have awkward interactions with their team, such as trying to make small talk after a weekend of embarrassing email exchanges (Good MD stories).
  3. Facetime:

    • Some MDs can be quite demanding, expecting junior bankers to work late into the night, but occasionally, a cool MD might share a drink with the team, showing a more relaxed side (Facetime).
  4. Calling MDs by Their Nickname:

    • MDs can be particular about how they are addressed. For example, an MD named Robert who signed an email as "Bobby" later changed his signature back to "Robert" when addressed informally (Calling MDs by Their Nickname).
  5. MD Yells at Analyst During Shit:

    • An MD was heard yelling at an analyst while using the restroom, highlighting the high-stress environment and sometimes bizarre situations that can occur in the workplace (MD Yells at Analyst During Shit).

While pretending to be an MD and shouting at imaginary associates might be a way to blow off steam or simulate the experience, it's important to remember that real-life interactions should be handled with professionalism and respect.

Sources: Good MD stories?, Calling MDs by their nickname/shortened name (Bobby, Richie, etc), MD yells at analyst during shit, MD's Phone Call Interrupted, The Work Always Gets Done

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