The Pointless Committee's 2022 Awards for the Longest Meeting Discussion That Could Have Been an Email

And the winners are:

Most Prolific Use of the Word "That" in a Single Sentence:

It's a bird, it's a plane, no it's just the committee chair repeating the question that the meeting is about that very that thing that that that.

Best Use of PowerPoint to Illustrate a Point:

The committee's 17th slide, featuring 17 different bullet points, each with 17 bullet points, and 17 bullet points within those bullet points, took up 17 minutes to explain that that that that.

Most Creative Use of a Break:

John from HR took an 8-minute break to get a coffee refill, but not before explaining that that that that that that that he was just going to the bathroom.

See the runner-ups