The Office, Season 8

The Office (2005-2013) is an American NBC situation comedy and mockumentary, based on the British show of the same name, set in a paper-products office in Scranton, Pennsylvania where Andrew Bernard, the position formerly held by Michael Scott, mana… more »

Dwight:
Gabe, I always wondered what it is you did around here. Now I found out. You're the bagel guy.

Gabe:
Yeah. But not just bagels. All unwanted problems. Question: What's the most important appliance in your house?

Dwight:
Meat grinder.

Gabe:
[makes buzzer sound] Too slow. It's the toilet. And I am the toilet of this office. I flush away annoying problems so others can keep their hands clean. And, just like a toilet, I am essential.

Dwight:
You know, Gabe? You could have gone with garbage disposal, incinerator, or eraser, and instead you chose toilet. God bless you. You're an American classic.

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  • Jeff MacKenzie
    Jeff MacKenzie
    "An American Classic" is a Dwight classic
    LikeReply7 years ago
  • Jake Shipman
    Jake Shipman
    Amazing line by Dwight haha
    LikeReply 19 years ago

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