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It's a jungle out there -- and Stanley Bing has the shocking reader questions to prove it. In some of this year's 'Ask Bing' highlights, he helps folks contend with thorny issues like porn-surfing bosses and unwanted workplace advances.
8. Avoiding special "office friends"
There is a co-worker here causing consternation in the office because of her "friend" relationship with the senior manager, our boss. What are the other co-workers' rights?

You have the right to not witness any inappropriate squeezing, slurping or goo-goo eyeballing. You have the right to be able to pretend you don't know what's going on. And you have the right to wait around a little until the whole thing blows up and destroys them both.
Last updated December 20 2007: 1:13 PM ET
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