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15 Things To Say If You Get Caught Sleeping at Work 1. "Someone must've put decaf in the wrong pot." 2. "This is just a 15-minute power nap like they raved about in that time-management course you sent me to." 3. "I was working smarter -- not harder." 4. "Whew! I musta left the top off the liquid paper." 5. "Oh, I wasn't sleeping! I was meditating on our mission statement and envisioning a new paradigm!" 6. "This is one of the seven habits of highly effective people!" 7. "I was testing the keyboard for drool-resistance." 8. "It worked well for Reagan, didn't it?" 9. "Boy, that cold medicine I took last night just won't wear off!" 10. "I'm actually doing a "Stress Level Elimination Exercise Plan" (SLEEP) I learnt at the last mandatory seminar you made me attend." 11. "This is in exchange for the six hours last night when I dreamed about work!" 12. "I was doing a highly specific Yoga exercise to relieve work-related stress. Do you discriminate against people who practice Yoga?" 13. "Darn! Why did you interrupt me? I had almost figured out a solution to our biggest problem." 14. "They told me at the blood bank this might happen." 15. "Geez, I thought you (the boss) were gone for the day." |