Age and ageing

Coworker #1: Did you work here in 1993?
Coworker #2: ‘Here’ in what sense?

1110 West Washington Street
Phoenix, Arizona

Overheard by: next cube over

Copywriter to purchasing manager: Why don't you celebrate birthdays?
Purchasing manager: I hate birthdays.
Copywriter: But that's how you celebrate life.
Purchasing manager: It's not the only way to celebrate life.
Copywriter: Well, how do you celebrate life?
Purchasing manager, emphasizing through gesture: Masturbate.

Sex Toy Company
Las Vegas, Nevada

Overheard by: Looks Like Diva

Old lady to young guy cleaning fish tank: I remember when cell phones were the size of a barn.

Doctor's Waiting Room
Burbank, California

IT professional #1: But the thing is that a lot of these people will need me forever… most of them are from 40-60 years old… Need I say more?
IT professional #2: Ugh, god! Just give them an abacus and call it a day.

Parnall Road
Jackson, Michigan

Overheard by: cubewalker

Supervisor, discussing camps kids who are too old: They have mustaches!
Coordinator: It's not their fault they're hairy!

Ontario
Canadia

Overheard by: a co-ordinator who knows better

Boss: Anyone want a croissant? I have some leftovers!
New hire: I don't eat croissants. I did once, I was nine, and I got a really bad headache.

Advertising Agency
Richmond, Virginia

Manager: One day you’re going to make a really good old man.

Richmond, Virginia

Reporter: I wasn't drinking because I was depressed; I was partying so I could feel young.

Mesa, Arizona

Female coworker: How old is your girlfriend's son?
Male coworker: 17. He sometimes sleeps in bed with her.
Female coworker: What? What?!

Hollywood, California

Overheard by: Grossed Out

Lady #1: I’ve always wanted to try the sales department.
Lady #2: Ever since I was little, I wanted to be a forest ranger.

Wall Street
New York City, New York