Recap & Review
Caption Contest 110: Recap & Review Office culture runs on two fuels: coffee and gossip. But in this office, the water cooler has upgraded to something a little more… aquatic. The classic water cooler scene is already comedy territory. A circle of coworkers, whispering half-truths, pretending to work while discussing who got promoted, who’s leaving, and whether the breakroom microwave has finally crossed into biohazard territory. Now add a fish to the tank. Suddenly the…
Winner
Management finally scaled up hiring
Votes: 15
Finalists
He’s been here three days and he’s already been promoted to Head of Liquidity.
Votes: 12
Great, now even the cooler is fishing for gossip.
Votes: 11
At Google they had an octopus.
Votes: 8
He's got his own think tank!
Votes: 7
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Tips
Tips for Caption Contest 110 Every office has a water cooler. Fewer have a water cooler that can make eye contact. You can almost hear the usual conversation topics—weekend plans, passive-aggressive printer complaints, someone “circling back.” And then suddenly: gills. The gossip pipeline now includes bubbles. This image lives in that perfect workplace comedy zone where nobody screams. They just keep talking. Which means the joke isn’t panic — it’s…