The Office Fan Theory That Explains Why Michael Scott Hates Toby

A fan favorite gag on The Office is the one-sided animosity between Dunder Mifflin manager Michael Scott and its human resources rep, Toby Flenderson. The internet has come up with some fan theories as to why Michael could possibly hate Toby this much. Here's one reason that might explain it.
A fan favorite gag on The Office is the one-sided animosity between Dunder Mifflin manager Michael Scott and its human resources rep, Toby Flenderson. The internet has come up with some fan theories as to why Michael could possibly hate Toby this much. Here's one reason that might explain it.

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