[s3e2] The Convention -

: NFL Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis makes a brief appearance. A running joke involves Michael and Dwight speculating on his nickname, "The Bus," with Michael incorrectly guessing it's because he’s "afraid to fly".

: One of Michael’s most underrated professional successes occurs here. He manages to land a deal with HammerMill, a supplier that was previously exclusive to Staples, proving his competence as a salesman despite his social awkwardness. [S3E2] The Convention

: Detail-oriented fans have noted that Michael and Dwight’s hotel room numbers, 308 and 556 , correspond to popular rifle calibers (.308 and 5.56). 9mm parabellum caliber naming coincidence - Facebook : NFL Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis makes a brief appearance

: This is the first time Michael and Jim interact following Jim’s transfer to the Stamford branch. The awkward tension is balanced by Michael’s genuine, though clumsy, attempt to reconnect. He manages to land a deal with HammerMill,