It's a well-known fact that bureaucratic red tape has been the bane of productivity since the invention of the printed form. But it's also made appearances in popular culture. Like, who can forget the time a government employee filled out 17 forms in 5 minutes for a particularly pesky audit?
In "Office Space", a group of cubical drones navigate the labyrinthine world of 90's bureaucracy. Meanwhile, in "Monty Python and the Mean Machine", the Ministry of Bureaucracy's endless forms are the stuff of legend. And who needs a crystal ball when you have Bureaucratic Red Tape Ball, the ultimate tool for predicting which form will take the longest to fill out?
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