Advice

IT manager, sighing loudly: I was just in accounting. Don't go over there.
Secretary: Why not?
IT manager: Because it's accounting!
Secretary: (confused silence)
IT manager, sighing: Well, for starters, Bob is wearing a Tigger shirt.

Kansas City, Missouri

Overheard by: Not THAT Casual Friday

VP Research: The client would like us to find a creative way to solve the problem.
Field Manager: I am tired of looking for the solution to this problem; let’s start looking for someone to blame instead…

85 E Street
South Portland, Maine

Overheard by: brian brinegar

Japanese professor: The peroxides are very volatile. If you drop them, we have to be out of the building before they hit the floor.
Grad student: I won’t drop them.
Japanese professor: And only Japanese ninja can move that fast.
Grad student: OK.
Japanese professor: I am well trained in the art of the ninja.

10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio

Action officer: Nothing like making fun of the blind to get your morning started.

The Pentagon
Arlington, Virginia

Overheard by: Propagandist

Boss: If you’re going to get electrocuted, do it on your own time.

4610 Mission Street
San Francisco, California

Overheard by: Hugo Delgado

Co-worker #1: Oh my god, I keep getting the hiccups!
Co-worker #2: Try holding your breath for ten minutes.

2815 Colby Avenue
Everett, Washington

Petite art librarian: Penis it is! That's what it is, that's what we're supposed to use, according to the library of congress.

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Queen: I tell you what you do. You put her computer inside a Krispy Kreme box, maybe then she’ll get some work done.

142 Greene Street
New York, NY

Cube guy #1: Hey, I got that ointment you mentioned last night.
Cube guy #2: Oh yeah, did it go away?
Cube guy #1: Well, you know … It never really “goes away”.

Internet Company
Scottsdale, Arizona

Overheard by: Cube Guru

Bartender: I was sitting at the bar having a beer before work, and an old lady came up and gave me the nicest compliment.
Manager: Oh, yeah? What did she say?
Bartender: She told me that I was a very pretty girl and I should get up off the barstool and quit being a slut all my life.
Manager: So, she really called you a slut.
Bartender: Well… I guess she did.

405 N Interurban Avenue
Richardson, Texas