People Share Awkward, Embarrassing, and Hilarious Moments from Work

The sign says it all—apparently someone, somewhere, needed this clarified. “Washroom tap water is not recommended for drinking.” Which really makes you wonder… who exactly was out here chugging sink water between meetings? Maybe the coffee machine finally broke and desperation took over.

You appreciate the health and safety reminder, but the phrasing doesn’t help. “We encourage use of hand sanitizer” sounds like a strange alternative beverage suggestion. Thanks, office management. Nothing says hydration like a shot of Purell and a quiet panic about workplace plumbing.