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Trapped in the Lobby: Our Epic Team-Building Fail!


so last Friday our office team decided to do a team building escape room everyone was pumped finally a chance to show off our Sherlock's skills outside of finding who keeps stealing lunches from the fridge we arrived at the venue but instead of heading straight to the game room we found ourselves inexplicably trapped in the lobby the receptionist who bore an uncanny resemblance to my aunt Edna handed us clipboards with forms that looked suspiciously like tax documents confused but committed we started filling them out thinking it was some clever riddle 30 minutes in we realized we'd been outsmarted by a locked door and a sign that read push rather than pull defeated but not deflated we finally got into the escape room with our heads held high later explaining the situation to HR we cleverly said "Well we were testing our team building skills on bureaucracy which it turns out is the ultimate escape


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