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"Do what you love, and you will never work a day" is a grand and inspiring quote that we'd all love to follow. Meanwhile, until you find what you love to do career-wise, you're probably stuck in some boring office job. While also accompanied by a dictator boss, lousy coworkers, and zero snack machines, usually. Still, one thing is for sure: You have to pay the bills whether you’re happy at your workplace or not. 

So, have you ever been so bored at work that you’ve actually started working? Do you pretend to be productive and start typing nonsense whenever your boss walks past your desk? Do you relate to being the lazy character in working hard memes? Do you visit the bathroom repeatedly so that you can spend an extra few minutes away from your workstation? Do you side-eye with your favorite coworker when exchanging leaving work memes? 

If you answered any of these questions with a “yes,” then this collection of funny memes for work is just for you. From the dread of having to go to work with a hangover to that awkward moment when you fart just seconds before a colleague comes over to talk to you, this list of work memes is sure to resonate with everybody who has a job and wishes that they didn't.

Now, scroll along, and waste some precious work time with these funny memes! And as you go through the list, make sure to upvote and comment on the funniest, relatable workplace memes.

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    #2

    Horse with a foal making a funny face, capturing work meme humor.

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    Amanda Panda
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    7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    As someone who works in customer service is arguably the biggest retailer in the US, its rare the customer sides with employees, they almost always let the a*****e customer get their way.

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    #4

    Crying meme face on a person in business attire sitting at a desk, humorously depicting a time misperception at work.

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    Bunnies are better!!
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    7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Why oh why can't time do this on weekends, vacations, or during those precious last minutes of sleep instead??

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    Why Do People Enjoy Workplace Memes?

    People look for job memes to find a witty escape from the daily grind. Humorous work memes transform workday moments into memorable, hilarious memories in the office, making the workday more enjoyable and relatable. Here are more reasons why people love office memes:

    Uplifted team spirit: Coworkers bond over hilarious puns and relatable jokes, making workdays fun and joyful.

    Relieved stress: Humorous memes help with easygoing breaks, offering a way out of work pressures and deadlines.

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    Pleasing companionship: Sharing memes with colleagues helps people bond over common work-related challenges and funny situations.

    Ease of communication: Work memes can help express complicated emotions and situations.

    Positive atmosphere: Workplace memes connect coworkers, allowing them to laugh together and build a positive atmosphere in the office.

    Break of monotonous days: Memes add some fun moments into the routine, break the workday’s monotony, and provide a mental refresh.

    Universal themes: Workplace memes often address universal themes, making them accessible and enjoyable for a wide audience with diverse job experiences and cultural backgrounds.

    #7

    Bart and Milhouse exploring a cave, holding flashlights. Caption about showing a new employee around. Funny work meme.

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    AcousticGString
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    7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    "Oh, you just started here ... the place where dreams comes to die? Congrats, let's show you around shall we?"

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    #9

    Funny meme about work shows a mummy with humorous text about not needing to go to work anymore.

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    John L
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    7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    In that case, you were already dead Before you quit breathing. Hope that reincarnation is true.

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    #13

    Office scene meme with a man reacting humorously to an outdated work request about sending a fax.

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    Ben Bärenkönig
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    7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I one received a mail. A Fax (to pdf) was attached. The Fax' content: A screenshot. Not kidding.

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    #17

    Cartoon of a manager at a desk humorously telling an employee they're valued in ways not expressed in money, related to work memes.

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    Amanda Panda
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    7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    "We can no longer offer you a raise as your position is capped out, but we still want you to consider exceeding our expectations, just without any sort of praise or reward" .... browses bored panda

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    #25

    Funny work meme featuring a scruffy animal, showcasing the reality of morning routines compared to nightly intentions.

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    Bunnies are better!!
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    7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Yup. I sleep until like 6:50 and then i have to leave for school at 7:15, so my foolproof way to get ready is just do everything around midnight, and then go to sleep.

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    #27

    Man at desk looking bored with text overlay: "So bored at work, began working." Funny work meme.

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    John L
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    7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    And when you do, you will be surprised at how much quicker time goes.

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    #28

    Funny work meme showing a character stating "Money can be exchanged for goods and services" in response to a job interview question.

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    Just a Purpler
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    7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Seriously though... What other reason are they looking for? Are they saying there other employees are there to have fun? Lol what even

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    #38

    Funny work meme of a vampire on vacation, sipping a drink on the beach in swim trunks.

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    Vijay Amuk
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    7 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    last time a bunch of us went to the hills...this dude is literally me ...just put warm clothes on him... damn :)

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