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a truly hilarious company holiday party story, told in bullet points

  • An employee decided to impress her co-workers by hosting a holiday party at her rental home when she worked for a used car dealership in Minnesota in 1990s.
  • The party was plagued by multiple issues, including one co-worker turning up with raunchy lingerie for her secret lover, an unexpected number of guests, and male guests urinating outside and forming a vibrant yellow urine stain outside of the house.
  • Even though the party was a disaster, the employee was begged to host the holiday party for three more years.
  • Although she told her boss she would agree to host again only if the band Korn would play, it does not appear that they ever accepted the invitation.
  • The employee was pragmatic in that she knew she was unlikely to be able to top her disastrous party.
  • Sentimentality for the time she spent with her co-workers made her feel glad that she hosted the party in the first place.
  • The tale is just one of the many stories recounted by readers of Ask a Manager.
  • The blog offers advice and strategies on getting ahead at work while sharing reader anecdotes and Q&A sessions.
  • It also shared another hilarious disaster story from a reader about a company-popular colleague who ended up caught in a shopping mall’s elevator during a holiday party.
  • Though the colleague was eventually extricated from the elevator, the event turned into a debacle that the writer did not forget.

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