A Carpet Tape Prank That Went Waaay Off Script! by astevens, literature
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A Carpet Tape Prank That Went Waaay Off Script!
Esmy stood, ready to run, as would any long distance runner. She is the team leader for our trade show marketing staff. Organized, determined and forceful, Esmy drives us to create exhibits that generate vast opportunities for the company. Yet she is an active member of the team, and she is always physically involved in the moving crates full of equipment and lifting and moving massive segments of aluminum truss. She's a lean and athletic woman who is always in motion. She's also an avid runner. Trade show life can be tedious and difficult. We spend a large portion of our life on the road, so every once in a while we come up with our own entertainment. Practical jokes are high on the list - always good for a group laugh and good stories for later. Todays joke was going to be on Esmy. We set up a challenge for Esmy to sprint across the expanse of a huge, empty show hall. Everyone on the team threw in five bucks and wrote down their guess on the amount of time it would take our