New manager yells 'WAKE UP' at coworker who was awake and reading emails at their desk: 'I'd [...] give my actual manager a heads up'

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That's what one new employee tried to do in this story, though he took an interesting route. He thought he'd try to swing his power around just a little bit too soon. And he made some weird choices in the process. Read on for the story to see what happened and how his coworker responded.
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New Manager (not mine) yelled at me to "WAKE UP!" when I was reading emails at my desk. What should I do?

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