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Take a Number!
A Tiny Ticket Dispenser
Series: RP Minis
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See moreA quirky (but practical) addition to our roster of office humor mini kits, Take a Number! offers you a ticket-based system for getting coworkers and other nuisances out of your hair and away from your desk.
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Next time you're up to your neck in nagging requests, emails, and meeting invites, give your coworkers a (not-so-subtle) hint: Take a Number!* SPECIFICATIONS: Includes a mini butcher counter-style "take a number" system with 100 paper tickets, plus a digital number board to display the number currently being served* INCLUDES MINI BOOK: Enjoy an illustrated mini book outlining how to tackle common office distractions, like Carol from accounting asking if you saw last night's episode of Dancing with the Stars* PERFECT OFFICE GIFT: Whether it's for your boss, the office White Elephant party, or your busy coworker's birthday, this is a hilarious novelty item that's sure to delight!* REALLY WORKS! As functional as it is funny and adorable, this tiny ticket dispenser might actually help you keep requests at bay
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Book Details
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ISBN: 9780762473755
Publisher: Running Press
Format: Multiple-component retail product
Date Published: 18 November 2021
Country: United States
Imprint: Running Press Miniature Editions
Illustration: 15 Full-colour illustrations
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 50.0mm
Width: 72.0mm
Height: 98.0mm
Weight: 93g
Pages: 40
About the Author
Mollie Thomas is a copywriter and editor living in Traverse City, Michigan. She received her MA in Writing, Literature and Publishing from Emerson College.
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