THESE QUOTES WERE TAKEN FROM
ACTUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS.

1. "Since my last report, this employee has reached rock
bottom and has started to dig."
2. "His men would follow him anywhere, but only out of
morbid curiosity."
3. "I would not allow this employee to breed."
4. "This associate is really not so much of a has-been, but
more of a definitely won't be."
5. "Works well when under constant supervision and cornered
like a rat in a trap."
6. "When she opens her mouth, it seems that this is only to
change whichever foot was previously in there."
7. "He would be out of his depth in a parking lot puddle."
8. "This young lady has delusions of adequacy."
9. "He sets low personal standards and then consistently
fails to achieve them."
10. "This employee is depriving a village somewhere of an
idiot."
11. "This employee should go far-and the sooner he starts,
the better."

THESE ARE ACTUAL LINES FROM MILITARY PERFORMANCE APPRAISALS
OR OERS (OFFICER EFFICIENCY REPORTS).

1. "Not the sharpest knife in the drawer."
2. "Got into the gene pool while the lifeguard wasn't
watching."3. "A room temperature IQ."
4. "Got a full 6-pack, but lacks the plastic thingy to hold
it all together."
5. "A gross ignoramus -- 144 times worse than an ordinary
ignoramus."
6. "A photographic memory but with the lens cover glued
on."7. "A prime candidate for natural deselection."
8. "Bright as Alaska in December."
9. "One-celled organisms out score him in IQ tests."
10. "Donated his body to science before he was done using
it."11. "Fell out of the family tree."
12. "Gates are down, the lights are flashing, but the train
isn't coming."
13. "Has two brains; one is lost and the other is out
looking for it."
14. "He's so dense, light bends around him."
15. "If brains were taxed, he'd get a rebate."
16. "If he were any more stupid, he'd have to be watered
twice a week."
17. "If you give him a penny for his thoughts, you'd get
change."
18. "If you stand close enough to him, you can hear the
ocean."
19. "It's hard to believe that he beat out 1,000,000 other
sperm."20. "One neuron short of a synapse."
21. "Some drink from the fountain of knowledge; he only
gargled."22. "Takes him 1 1/2 hours to watch 60 minutes."
23. "Wheel is turning, but the hamster is dead