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The Magellan's Log Unofficial
Operations TIPS Checklist

TIPS in the Workplace
Spotting Deviance from the American Way
in Your Co-workers

wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 1. Does one of your co-workers often shake more than twice at the urinal?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 2. Does one of your co-workers occasionally make disparaging remarks about any or all of the following: Laura Bush, Tom DeLay, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Clarence Thomas, Charlton Heston, Hermann Goering?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 3. Has one of your co-workers been heard to say that compulsory fluoridation of the water supply in all American cities should be mandatory?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 4. Does one of your co-workers occasionally express admiration for any or all of the following: Jane Fonda, Hillary Clinton, Susan B. Anthony, Cleopatra?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 5. Has one of your co-workers during lunch hour been seen reading any or all of the following: the New York Times, a religious tract other than the Bible, the instruction manual of a vehicle whose manufacturer has its headquarters in a country other than the United States?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 6. Has one of your co-workers been heard to question the omniscience of any or all of the following: Donald Rumsfeld, John Ashcroft, Ari Fleischer, Karl Rove, God?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 7. Has one of your co-workers repeatedly questioned the wisdom of your company’s leaders by doubting the advisability of putting all your 401(k) in company stock?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 8. Does one of your co-workers frequently make disparaging remarks about SUVs and their owners?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 9. Does one of your co-workers like to talk about any or all of the following: Aladdin, Scheherazade, Osama bin Laden?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 10. Has one of your co-workers been heard to express doubt about the inerrancy of any or all of the following: MSNBC, the Bible, Matt Drudge.
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 11. Does one of your co-workers rarely have anything good to say about Hollywood but loves to talk about the meta-narrative of the Fellini oeuvre?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 12. Does one of your co-workers seem to take offense when you refer to this or that Democrat as a c—k-sucking liberal-livered so-and-so?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 13. Does one of your co-workers not only avoid eating meat but is not ashamed of this behavior?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 14. Does one of your co-workers ever use words such as "karma," "Timothy Leary," "metaphysics," or "non-violence"?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 15. Does one of your co-workers treat every work day as if it were casual Friday?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 16. Has one of your co-workers vacationed recently in any or all of the the following: China, Cuba, Santa Monica?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 17. Has your boss or your boss's boss been heard to speak disparagingly of the Wall Street Journal editorial page?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 18. Have you found a copy of Playgirl concealed in the cubicle of one of your male co-workers, or a copy of Ms. concealed in the cubicle of one of your female co-workers?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 19. Does one of your co-workers avidly and at every opportunity deride the innovative breakthroughs of Bill Gates and Microsoft and defend the elitist, exclusionary practices of Steve Jobs and Apple?
wpe1.jpg (990 bytes) 20. Have you noticed hairs growing in the palms of one of your co-workers?

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