Animals

Client staring at fish in tank: They are pretty when they swim around.
Hostess: Would you like to join them, sir?

Sandton
Johannesburg
South Africa

Coworker to office pet turtle: You are such a little turd-burglar!

Neenah, Wisconsin

Overheard by: stinky turtle

Female coworker: What are you going to do with it? Eat it?
Male coworker: Well, for right now it's a pet…

Cincinnati, Ohio

Admin assistant #1 (talking about her daughter's day camp): When I pick her up, I'm going to complain to the camp office. The counselors have these kids eating bugs as a fun, Fear Factor type of activity!
Admin assistant #2: Did your kid eat a bug?
Admin assistant #1: Yeah! Yesterday, she said she ate a butterfly!
Admin assistant #2: A butterfly? That's like eating a baby!

Fairfield, Ohio

School administrator on phone: Hello. Has my cat peed yet? Great!

Elite Prep School
California

Receptionist on phone: Did you finish it? What did it say? What do elephants have to do with anything?

Texas A&M University
College Station, Texas

Overheard by: Faith

Videographer, immediately before promotional shoot: Where would you find the skin of a werewolf?

Maryville Center
St. Louis, Missouri

Perverted girl looking at a picture of two ducks mating: I swear, if you saw them going at it, you would have been jealous. He was really giving it to her!

Commercial Boulevard
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Overheard by: Animal lover has a whole new meaning

Sad boss: Like cats in a parade, they just do whatever they want to do.

6th Avenue
New York City, New York

Female coworker: What does “truncated” mean?
Male coworker: It’s like… If you shortened an elephant’s trunk, it would be truncated.
(pause)
Female coworker: But this e-mail doesn’t even say anything about elephants.

Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, California

Overheard by: Babar