Clothes

Worker, about endoscope diameters: The smaller they are, the more expensive… like bikinis.

Toronto
Canadia

Coworker #1: Mothball or malt ball sized hail?
Coworker #2: I think that only matters if you are a windshield.
Coworker #1: They can all die. They ate holes in my 800-dollar zoot suit.
Coworker #2: Aw, man!

Austin, Texas

(admin walks into project manager's office)
Project manager: I don't want to see that! You're wearing that thong that I don't like to see!

Burlington, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Effie

Older gentleman with thick Slavic accent, leaning over counter towards male cashier: Oh, those are niiice pants.
Cashier, cheeks reddening: Um, excuse me?
Older gentleman: I don't speak English so good. I am European. Your trousers, they are good. How much?

Wal-Mart
Mountain View, California

Overheard by: lith

Boss: James, where's the flag?
Teenage employee: I don't know.
Boss: You were just wearing it around your shoulders.
Teenage employee: Oh, my superhero cape! It's right here.

BC
Canadia

HR director to staff: Sarah Palin in a bikini with butter and Old Bay seasoning. Mmmm…

Las Vegas, Nevada

Overheard by: Shaun

Advisor #1: Wow, you're really almost done packing up your office. All the rainbow stuff is gone…
Advisor #2: I never had any rainbow stuff up. It was just colorful.
Advisor #1: True. It's like the party's over.
Advisor #2: Yup. The make-up's off. My hair's messed up… Can't find my underwear.
Advisor #1: Wait, how is that different from any other day?

Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: Daniel

Nurse: I graduated with marijuana honors. I had one rolled under my cap and gown.

Edison, New Jersey

Intern, freaking out: Will somebody please help me? My pen fell down my pant leg and I can't find it!

Birmingham, Alabama

Banker on phone to call center (shouting): I need the washing machine and dryer installed in my house by tonight! This is completely unacceptable. Tonight! Do you understand? This isn't a debate! (now exasperated) It's an emergency: I've got no clean underwear left.

London
England

Overheard by: So many answers, so many questions