Female analyst: Actually, my parents are in town this weekend. I think we’re going to go see the Dead Sea Scrolls.
Male analyst: Oh! The Dead Sea Scrolls! You mean… the band?

San Diego, California

Overheard by: Bored Actuarial Intern

Female coworker to male coworker: You need to squeeze as you smell the hole to make air come out.

Richmond, Virginia

Boss: Have you ever heard of a book with a swastika on the cover that didn’t sell?

555 8th Avenue
New York, New York

Office grunt: Now if I say something tastes like shit, I’ll have a frame of reference.

Hyde Street
San Francisco, California

Overheard by: A.D.

Old woman: She’s been doing the moonwalk.
Young woman: That’s great!
Old woman: They’re waiting to find out the results of her biopsy.
Young woman: Yeah…

417 3rd Avenue
Albany, Georgia

Summer associate to managing partner: … And then my mom told my date, ‘The monkey can play in the trees, but not in the bush.’

Century City, California

Cube dweller #1: Hey, today’s your first paycheck, right? What are you gonna do with it?
Cube dweller #2: I gonna buy a new whip.

Englewood, Colorado

Vet examining dog with anal abscess: All this dog needs is an hour alone with its butt and its tongue.

Washington, DC

Sales agent, about Arab Muslim client on phone: Jesus Christ, is it those people with the capes again?!

745 Boylston Street
Boston, Massachusetts

Guy eating lunch: Yeah, Grand Theft Auto is kind of violent, but it’s fun to run people over!
HR woman: My favorite thing to do is pick up the prostitute, bring her into an alley, you do your business, and then you shoot her in the head and take your money back. [Two minutes later] I also like to beat up old ladies…

111 8th Avenue
New York, New York