Advice

Service Manager: Really, you have to stop bring these back to me.
Office chick: No, you just need to do them right in the first place.

215 US Route 1
Falmouth, Maine

Metro driver: Please do not lean on the doors. If you lean on the doors they will break, and we will have to offload everyone from this train. And god knows we have had enough problems lately.

Washington, DC

Overheard by: Rider

Office drone: You need to shake it… to get every last bit out of it.

Durango, Colorado

Cube rat: They need to have some kind of alien baby hanging off the front page…

Golden, Colorado

Overheard by: Peon

Office girl #1: Man, I’m really bored. I know what we should do… [Looks around] Aw, we don’t have any glue, do we?
Office girl #2, confused and horrified: Um…

610 SW Broadway
Portland, Oregon

VP: We learn much faster when there is a gun to our head.

910 Lousiana Street
Houston, Texas

Warehouse manager: Anyone seen Joe*?
Office manager: I don’t know where he is. He sent me an email at 2:03, so he’s at a computer somewhere.
Sales guy: I haven’t seen him in a while.
Office manager: I bet he went home and he’s sending these emails from the web-mail!
Assistant: No, I went out to the warehouse not long ago and passed him on my way out there. He didn’t look very happy though.
Sales guy: Why don’t you bake him a birthday cake?
Assistant: But it’s not his birthday!
Sales guy: It doesn’t matter. Birthday cakes make everyone feel better.

8220 England Street
Charlotte, North Carolina

Cube monkey, looking at silly string: Aw, fuck it, let’s just piss on him!

29305 Orchard Lake Road
Farmington Hills, Michigan

Overheard by: Ron

Sales guy: The best place to call for help is Support.

301 Rockrimmon Boulevard
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Overheard by: Mystified

Office girl #1: Is there a shortcut to delete something in excel?
Office girl #2: Just hit delete.
Office girl #1: Yeah but you know how Control-c is copy and Control-v is paste.
Office girl #2: Well there is an actual delete button.
Office girl #1: No, I know -I am just trying to save time.
Office girl #2: Well hitting two buttons is not going to be quicker than hitting one.
Office girl #1: I know -but it’s a shortcut, you know?
Office girl #2: Google it.

Corporate Pointe
Culver City, California

Overheard by: Lyn