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Barnyard impersonations

Monica asks, in reponse to an earlier post about the guy who complained about people eating at their desks:
I’ve got a coworker who apparently figured out how to eat by watching barnyard animals or something. You can hear the guy chewing pizza from 30 feet away, and crunchy stuff like chips is worse. He snacks [...]

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When politeness isn’t

The other day I posted a guide to eating lunch at your desk. I didn’t just come up with it out of nowhere. Oh no. I came up with it as I gently sauted garlic and anchovies in olive oil that evening, and remembered a guy I used to work with.
Peter sat [...]

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Eating lunch at your desk

How do you decide whether to eat lunch at your desk? This is how it works at my current place of employment.

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