Just as Michael throws away the sex doll, Pam's mother arrives and after Roy leaves, she asks in whispers (and is shushed by an embarrassed Pam) which one is Jim. Jim hears Pam and her mom talking about him Michael is instantly relieved that he's not in trouble. O'Malley's job is to protect the company and upper-level management, including Michael. Jan explains that as the corporate lawyer, Mr. Jan calls Michael back into his office for another meeting as Michael's "free speech" lawyer arrives. Jim goads Michael into breaking his vow immediately. As a result, he will never tell another joke again. He elaborates, "You wouldn't arrest a guy who's just delivering drugs from one guy to another." Michael emerges from the meeting to announce that he can no longer be friends with his staff and that he will talk only about work. In a talking head interview, Michael defensively explains that as the King of Forwards, he's just forwarding the jokes he didn't write them and therefore cannot be held responsible for their content. Todd Packer returns to the office as Michael meets with Jan and the lawyer, upset that their crackdown on his inappropriate e-mail forwarding means that he basically can't say anything in the office at all. During the viewing, Darryl recognizes one of the actresses from the video as a previous sexual partner of his, but just as Michael shares this crude information with the rest of the staff, Jan and the lawyer arrive from Corporate.
Meanwhile, Dwight asks Toby questions about the female anatomy.
He makes a speech on not losing the sexual humor around the office, but fails to get the support of the employees.įor laughs, Michael and the warehouse staff watch the sexual harassment video in the conference room. Just as Toby is wrapping up, Michael arrives with a blow-up sex doll. Upstairs, Toby's presentation goes well, and Pam asks everyone to keep it clean when her mother arrives. Michael goes down to the warehouse to find some dirty jokes that he can use to remind the staff how great jokes can be, but he ends up being sexually harassed himself and runs away in embarrassment. Michael interprets this as Corporate cracking down on his inappropriate jokes and is upset that this will put a damper on his easy-going office environment by forcing everybody to "scrutinize every little thing we say and do all day." His indignation rises to outrage when he learns that Corporate is sending down a lawyer to talk to Michael. Consequently, he has been asked by Corporate to hold a five-minute review of the company's sexual harassment policies. Toby privately informs Michael that their CFO resigned because of sexual harassment. Meanwhile, Pam waits with anticipation for her mother to arrive from out of town. Ryan is called upon to drive Packer around town because of Packer's " DUI situation". Michael's "best friend forever" Todd Packer arrives and shares crude and sexist gossip about an upper management scandal, which continues to offend the staff. Michael declares himself "King of Forwards" because he is a master of forwarding what he considers to be funny email to the rest of the office. The office reviews its sexual harassment policy in light of explicit e-mails.
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