Comments on: But the tips are incredible http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/ JFK: ''we choose to go to the ...'' Tue, 22 May 2012 12:32:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: tofor http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14046 tofor Sat, 31 Jan 2009 02:37:53 +0000 http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14046 Mark in Boston-LOL Mark in Boston-LOL

]]> By: DPWally http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14043 DPWally Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:54:02 +0000 http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14043 I suspect he's using "coffee breaks" as a euphemism for trip to the restroom. Though that would work better if the sentence was reversed - reduce the number of coffee breaks by reducing the amount of coffee. [Norm: Gotta go see a man about a horse. (or something like that) Frasier: Why does a grown man feel the need to euphemize? Woody: Well did drink that beer awful fast.] I suspect he’s using “coffee breaks” as a euphemism for trip to the restroom. Though that would work better if the sentence was reversed - reduce the number of coffee breaks by reducing the amount of coffee.

[Norm: Gotta go see a man about a horse. (or something like that)
Frasier: Why does a grown man feel the need to euphemize?
Woody: Well did drink that beer awful fast.]

]]> By: BlueRaja http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14041 BlueRaja Fri, 30 Jan 2009 19:03:20 +0000 http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14041 Take less breaks from work by never getting back to work Take less breaks from work by never getting back to work

]]> By: Scott http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14040 Scott Fri, 30 Jan 2009 16:53:01 +0000 http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14040 In this strip, Adam is extremely addicted to coffee. Perhaps since he drinks while he works, if he doesn't work he cuts down on coffee? In this strip, Adam is extremely addicted to coffee. Perhaps since he drinks while he works, if he doesn’t work he cuts down on coffee?

]]> By: ctd http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14037 ctd Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:22:50 +0000 http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14037 Mark - "back on your heads" is a common generic punchline in our office. Was amused to see it mentioned on CIDU. Mark - “back on your heads” is a common generic punchline in our office. Was amused to see it mentioned on CIDU.

]]> By: Mark M http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14036 Mark M Fri, 30 Jan 2009 15:18:34 +0000 http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14036 I think it might be related to the fact that in (I presume) most offices, coffee is provided at no charge. The at-home worker does not get that benefit. I think it might be related to the fact that in (I presume) most offices, coffee is provided at no charge. The at-home worker does not get that benefit.

]]> By: Mark in Boston http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14035 Mark in Boston Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:57:14 +0000 http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14035 (By the way, I just discovered you get an amazing amount and variety of results if you Google "Coffee break's over. Back on your heads.") (By the way, I just discovered you get an amazing amount and variety of results if you Google “Coffee break’s over. Back on your heads.”)

]]> By: Mark in Boston http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14034 Mark in Boston Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:46:12 +0000 http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14034 OK everyone. Coffee break's over. Back on your heads. OK everyone. Coffee break’s over. Back on your heads.

]]> By: Matthew http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14033 Matthew Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:44:24 +0000 http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14033 The joke is that he isn't following his advice--or, rather, he's taking fewer but longer coffee breaks, which won't cut down on his coffee purchasing. (Of course, Adam's life is one big coffee break.) The joke is that he isn’t following his advice–or, rather, he’s taking fewer but longer coffee breaks, which won’t cut down on his coffee purchasing. (Of course, Adam’s life is one big coffee break.)

]]> By: Dan http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14032 Dan Fri, 30 Jan 2009 11:57:32 +0000 http://comicsidontunderstand.com/wordpress/2009/01/30/2049/#comment-14032 At home, there's no need to take a coffee break; drink your coffee at your desk! At home, there’s no need to take a coffee break; drink your coffee at your desk!

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