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| Reasons alcohol should be served at work: 1/ It's an incentive to show up. 2/ It reduces stress. 3/ It leads to more honest communications. 4/ It reduces complaints about low pay. 5/ It cuts down on time off because you can come into work with a hangover. 6/ Employees tell management what they think, not what management wants to hear. 7/ It helps save on heating costs in winter. 8/ It encourages car pooling. 9/ Increased job satisfaction because if your work sucks, you don't care. 10/ Less vacation time because people would rather come to work. 11/ It makes fellow employees look better. 12/ It makes the cafeteria food taste better. 13/ Bosses are more likely to hand out raises if they are wasted. 14/ Salary negotiations are a lot more profitable. 15/ Suddenly burping at a board meeting isn't so embarrassing. 16/ Increased overtime since employees no longer need to relax at the bar for a few drinks before going home. 17/ It makes everyone more open with their ideas. 18/ Decreased tardiness if the bar is open when you punch in for work. 19/ No need to get drunk during lunch break. You already are! 20/ Increased chances of seeing your boss and other employees naked. 21/ Vodka promotes better foreign relations with the former Soviet Union. 22/ The janitor's closet will finally have a use. Liquor storage! 23/ Employees no longer need coffee to sober up. 24/ Babbling and mumbling incoherently wil be common language. 25/ Sitting on the copy machine will no longer be seen as "gross". 26/ Everyone agrees that work is better after they have had a few drinks. |
Useful work phrases: 1/ Thank you. We're all refreshed and challenged by you point of veiw. 2/ The fact that no one understands you doesn't mean you're an artist. 3/ I don't know what your problem is, but I bet it's hard to pronounce. 4/ Any connection between your reality and mine is purely coincidental. 5/ I have plenty of talent and vision. I just don't give a shit. 6/ I like you. You remind me of when I was young and stupid. 7/ What am I? Flypaper for freaks? 8/ I'm not being rude. You're just insignificant. 9/ I'm already visualizing the duct tape over your mouth. 10/ Ahhh... I see the fuck-up fairy has visited again... 11/ I will always cherish the misconseptions I have had about you. 12/ It a thankless job, but I've got a lot of Karma to burn off. 13/ Yes, I am an agent of Satan, but my duties are largely ceremonial. 14/ No, my powers can only be used for good! 15/ How about never? Is never good enough for you? 16/ I'm really easy to get along with once you people learn to worship me. 17/ You sound reasonable... Time for my medication! 18/ I'll try being nicer if you try being smarter. 19/ I'm out of my mind, but feel free to leave a message. 20/ I don't work here. I'm a consultant. 21/ Who, me? I just wander from room to room. 22/ My toys! My toys! I can't do this job without my toys! 23/ 24/ At least I have a possitive attitude about my destructive habits. 24/ It might look like I'm doing nothing, but at the cellular level, I'm really quite busy. 25/ You are validating my inherent mistrust of strangers. 26/ I see you've set aside this special time to humiliate yourself in public. 27/ Someday, we'll all look back on this, laugh nervously and change the subject. |
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| Reasons I'm not working: * I worked at an orange juice factory, but I got canned because I couldn't concentrate. * I tried working in the woods as a lumberjack, but I just couldn't hack it. * I once tried to be a tailor, but I just wasn't suited for it. I found it to be a sew-sew job. * My job at the muffler shop was too exhausting. * I wanted to be a barber, but I just couldn't cut it. * I tried to become a chef. I figured it would add a little spice to my life but I just didn't have the thyme. * I attempted to work in a deli, but any way I sliced it, I just couldn't cut the mustard. * My best job was being a musician, but eventually I found I wasn't noteworthy. * I studied for years at med school to be a doctor, but I lost my patients. * The shoe factory? I tried, but I just didn't fit in. * I became a professional fisherman, but discovered I couldn't live on my net income. * I had a good job working for a pool maintenance company, but found the work to be draining. * I had a job at the zoo feeding the giraffes, but I got fired because I couldn't measure up to their expectations. * They sais, "I wasn't fit for the job", when I applied for work at the gym. * I thought that being an electrician might be exciting, but I was shocked when I started working. * After many years of trying to find steady work, I finally got a job as a historian until I realized there was no future in it. * My last job was at Starbucks, but I had to quit when I got tired of the same old grind. ** Got any ideas? I'm open for suggestions... Maybe you can think of something that works... because I don't! |
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| Eight signs you have nothing to do at work: 1/ You've already read the entire Dilbert page-a-day calendar. 2/ You discover that staring at your cubicle wall long enough produces images of Elvis. 3/ You've figured out a way to get Gilligan off the island. 4/ You've decided to see how many Mountain Dews you can drink before the inevitable explosion occurs. 5/ People come into your office only to borrow pencils from your ceiling. 6/ You are no longer content with merely photocopying your butt, you now scan and enhance it with Photoshop. 7/ You now only require a single can of Pepsi to belch the names of all seven dwarfs. 8/ The 4th Division of Paperclips has over run the Pushpin Infantry, and General White-Out has called in for reinforcements. |
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