Consultants

Consultant: Wow, this is really small.
Co-worker #1: Whenever I pull it out of the thingy it gets tiny.
Co-worker #2: Does it get bigger when you put it back in?

4 Country View Road
Malvern, Pennsylvania

Consultant: I know the solution to this problem…only it won’t work.

IBM Golden Towers
Bangalore, India

Consultant #1: I found out where he lives… He has an apartment.
Consultant #2: Maybe I should drop off his underwears.

Princeton, New Jersey

Consultant: I just pulled it out. I'm coming.

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Consultant on speaker phone: How about now? Is that better?
Meeting attendees: Yeah, much better, what did you do?
Consultant on speaker phone: I got out of bed and took you off speaker phone.

Minneapolis, Texas

Consultant: Happy birthday, ladybug! Are you okay?
Admin: I'm fine, I just feel awful.
Consultant: Did you go out drinking last night?
Admin: Yeah, I had Crown and Cokes all night, and shots at every bar, but that's not why I feel bad.

Dallas, Texas

Overheard by: Red Head

Paralegal #1: The partner just asked me to run to Starbucks because our client wanted a cappuccino.
Paralegal #2: Oh my god…they seriously made you get it for them? I would have refused.
Paralegal #1: I didn't want to go but the way I figure it, my time is billed at $120 an hour. That cappuccino just cost the client $50.

46th & 6th
New York City, New York

Enrollment counselor on phone with student: The first letter is I, like “eyeball.”

Phoenix, Arizona

Overheard by: Literate Listener

Salesman: That man was crazy!
Architect: Was he gay?
Salesman: No, he’s too old to be gay!

Williamsburg, Virginia

Overheard by: Not too old

Senior consultant: I’m not sure that the wow factors you listed here are really wow factors.
Consultant: Meh, I’m easily pleased.

209-215 Blackfriars Road
London
England

Overheard by: Underwhelmed