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'We've set the bar quite high at this company. It helps us control bonuses.'

"It's almost 5 o'clock! Where the hell is my vodka app?!"

'Let's just wait here until the federal stimulus returns.'

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'A 10M bonus for your thoughts.'

"Carrots just didn't get me going anymore, so I switched to chocolate instead..."

'I brought in a big order and my boss gave me a feather for my cap.'

Charity Shop Income on Rise

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Dangling Carrots

'I'll have a big bonus please.'

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The company didn't pay a bonus this year

Monkey casino study.

Bankers Christmas Bonus Dome.

Finish your spinach and claim a free laptop!

Man chasing carrot.

Man taking a shortcut to centre of a maze

'I guess it's better than no bonus at all.'

Returning to reading

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"We have no golden parachutes."

'When it comes to giving a bonus...some people will stop at nothing.'

'We felt this way at least , your bonus would reflect some element of personal skill.'

Millionaire bankers hide identity

Your Sculpture while you wait.

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"I understand he's compensating for having been left out of the stock option programme."

Too Big to Fail...and not get a huge bonus.

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'He's from Goldman Sacks.'

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