When his pizza coupon is refused, Michael takes a stand for justice and holds the teenaged delivery driver hostage.

Dwight arrives, uninvited, to Michael's condo with his own food, wine glasses, and his former babysitter as his date--a relationship which Dwight describes as "purely carnal".

Stanley is known for his laziness, most evident by him working on crossword puzzles during work and at staff meetings.

Michael did not attend college after losing all his tuition money in a pyramid scheme.

Ryan, who becomes known as "The Temp", was hired to replace Tom Peets, an employee who had lost a battle with depression and committed suicide shortly before the start of the series.

Jim gets Pam a teapot filled with bonus gifts, including a personal letter revealing his feelings for her, but Michael throws a wrench in Jim's plan when he introduces a "Yankee Swap", in which other office employees steal Pam's gift.

When Dwight finds half of a joint in the parking lot, he sets up urine testing for the entire office. Michael is worried that a "clove cigarette" he smoked at a concert will show up and pressures Dwight for a cup of his "clean" urine, which he uses to pass the drug test.

After reavealing his feelings to Pam at the end of season 2, Jim transfers to Stamford. "It's just, I kinda put it all on the line," he says. "Twice. And she said no. Twice."

In "Dinner Party", Michael reveals that he has undergone three vasectomies (two regular and one reverse) at Jan's insistence.

After a fierce bidding war, Dwight surrenders to Bob Vance of Vance Refrigeration who pays $1,000 for a hug from his wife.