The 12 Gifs Of (Office)Christmas

We’ve rewritten the lyrics to ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’ to capture the magical reality of spending the silly season in the office. Because let’s be honest – nothing would be weirder than getting ‘eight maids a milking’ for Christmas!

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On the 1st day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
a cold right before I take leave 

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On the 2nd day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
2 ranty emails where the client was accidentally CC-ed 

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On the 3rd day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
air conditioning that made our office hit minus 4 degrees

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On the 4th day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
4 blackout rages because their chewing was killing me 

On the 5th day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
5 minutes for an impromptu desk dance party!

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On the 6th day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
6 examples of how our team could have ‘synergy’ 

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On the 7th day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
7 messages with an awkward emoji 

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On the 8th day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
8 not-so-subtle hints that I was dressed inappropriately 

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On the 9th day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
leftover conference sandwiches and a tonne of free cheese 

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On the 10th day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
10 hours of meetings that could have been an email easily 

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On the 11th day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
a sinkful of unwashed cutlery 

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On the 12th day of Christmas

my colleague gave to me
some lunches that were taken ‘accidentally’ 

Happy holidays from the Career FAQs team!