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Workers Order Giant Dinosaur Office Chairs Meme

This relatable workplace meme shows a photo of an open-plan office with cubicles, where three female office employees are each sitting on a large inflatable blue dinosaur in place of a standard office chair while they work at their desks. The text at the top quotes an office manager saying, "I'm submitting the monthly supply order, let me know if you need anything for your workspace". The joke is that all three employees took the office manager at their word and ordered the same absurd, non-essential giant dinosaur chair for their workspace, leaning into silly office culture humor.
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Office manager: "I'm submitting the monthly supply order, let me know if you need anything for your workspace"

Overview

This relatable workplace meme shows a photo of an open-plan office with cubicles, where three female office employees are each sitting on a large inflatable blue dinosaur in place of a standard office chair while they work at their desks. The text at the top quotes an office manager saying, "I'm submitting the monthly supply order, let me know if you need anything for your workspace". The joke is that all three employees took the office manager at their word and ordered the same absurd, non-essential giant dinosaur chair for their workspace, leaning into silly office culture humor.

Origin notes

This meme originates from the X account @StupidResumes (credited via the on-image watermark), and was reposted to the WholesomeMeme community on X (formerly Twitter). It is a popular viral meme that jokes about the common office tradition of asking staff for monthly supply requests, and employees leaning into the open request to ask for ridiculous non-work items.

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