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If you are reading this, you are very likely in an office environment or being schooled to enter one and wasting valuable work time.
 
That said, if you aren't familiar with Team -Building Exercises, Trust Exercises, Capacitation Courses, and the dreaded Weekend Seminar, you will be before long. The most common example is an exercise in which participants are paired off and one person of each pair is instructed to fall over backwards, trusting that their partner will catch them.
 
Since we've already established you are reading this on [[TVAll The Tropes]], we can assume these activities can and have been extensively lampooned, mocked, and generally made fun of quite a lot by people who have yet to be turned into soulless cogs and are rebelling through humor.
 
'''Here are a few commonly parodied office exercises:'''
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* Wilderness retreats: [[Hilarity Ensues]] when the [[Pointy-Haired Boss]] fails miserably at surviving, and everyone snarks between escaping bears and mountain lions.
* The [[Blindfolded Trip|person leading the blindfolded walker]] will get distracted and walk the person into or off of something.
 
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== [[Anime]] ==
* In one of ''[[Azumanga Daioh (Manga)|Azumanga Daioh]]'''s Sports Fest episodes, Tomo and Chiyo-chan are impressed with the boys' cooperative gymnastics, so they decide to try a supported handstand. Unfortunately, [[Attention Deficit Ooh Shiny|Tomo]] is the supporter...