Bosses

Employer walking into the office: President Clinton is downstairs on Wacker Drive, but I think you girls will be safe if you just stay inside.

150 South Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois

Creative director: It’s so cold in here, my rock-hard nipples are chafing on my shirt. Can I claim workman’s comp for that?

Radio station
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Overheard by: it really is cold in here

Project manager: Because of their dependencies, these two projects should be run in parallel.
CEO: Yeah, we need to paralyze them. Good idea, Ted*!

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Lila

Account manager: He’s anal, all right. The wrong end of anal.

Powers Ferry
Atlanta, Georgia

Boss: How are your parents?
Worker #1: Fine, thanks for asking.
Worker #2: My parents are fine, too, thanks for asking!
Boss: I’m happy to hear that. When both of my parents were in the hospital at the same time, it was really hard on our whole family.

28th Street & 6th Avenue
New York, New York

Division manager: I’ve played with it enough, it outta work by now.

Mechanicsville, Virginia

Overheard by: Alan

Manager: You know, people a long time ago, people like Jesus, they weren’t fat.

2904 Rodeo Park Drive East
Santa Fe, New Mexico

Overheard by: in the office next door

Manager on phone: She was a nun. No, she was a nun! She was a nun! She was! She was a nun! A nun!!

330 Madison Avenue
New York, New York

Supervisor: So I said to my son, “You want me to cuddle with you?” And he said, “No, Daddy, I’ve already slept with enough people today.”

473 Ridge Road
Dayton, New Jersey

Overheard by: office peon

Electrician: I think I may have made a mistake.
Owner of office: Ya think so? What gave it away, the flames?

528 Newtown Road
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Overheard by: Mike