Bosses

Boss, knowingly: It's like trying to put makeup on a cat, it just doesn't stay on…

Roanoke, Virginia

Older, slightly creepy, owner of firm: Do we have any more batteries?
Young, cute receptionist: No, I can order some.
Owner: Nah, just run home and get the ones out of the toy under your pillow.

Houston, Texas

Project manager, discussing book: It was so tragic! It’s not just that they were clones and had their organs harvested, but they never got to really love each other!

Main Bountiful, Utah

Bossman: Ted*, keep in mind: if you screw this up, we will beat you like a pinñata. We'll beat you till the candy comes out.

Denver, Colorado

Overheard by: Bossman Cometh

Manager on phone: Is Andy* there? (pause) Well, when he gets back, tell him if he schedules an interview when he's not here again, I'll break his legs. (pause) Yeah, you have a good day. (hangs up)

West Lafayette, Indiana

Overheard by: Rachel S.

Office worker, about project manager's shaved head: You look like a penis.
Project manager: You're a vagina.
Office worker: Fine China!

Parsons, Kansas

The day after the company picnic. . .

Female clerk #1: Was that the new guy playing volleyball? You know the one that keeps trying to adjust his hours.
Manager: Maybe he just needs to wear a jock strap all the time.
Female clerk #2: Adjust his hours! His schedule! Everything is code for crotch to you!

5760 Highway 80 East
Pearl, Mississippi

Officer: Immediately!
Intern: Like now, immediately?

San Diego, California

Creative director: I think we need to remove the word “chillax.”

Ontario
Canadia

General manager to production supervisor: You really need to come by my house after work and smell my microwave.

Dade City, Florida

Overheard by: Skip