Coworkers

Female coworker to male coworker: Do these pants make me look like I have a penis?

Lisbon Street
Lewiston, Maine

Male cubicle rat, about lottery: I think it's up to around $80 million.
Female cubicle rat: I'd be spending a lot of time at Wal-Mart!

Waco, Texas

Office grunt: Yeah, my daughter loves it over there in Japan. She just loves eating the Chinese food.

Main Street
Munhall, Pennsylvania

Overheard by: wait your intern

Female coworker #1, walking back from bathroom: I'm so mad I ate that slice of pizza for lunch.
Female coworker #2: Did you just throw up?
Female coworker #1: No! If I did, then I wouldn't be mad.
Female coworker #3: Well, then maybe you should go back.

Manhattan, New York

Coworker on phone: Excuse me for a second…why did we block out the penis? Oh my god, it's a penis parade!

Los Angeles, California

Overheard by: Not on the parade route

Demanding colleague Give it! Give it!
Allergic colleague: (sneezes)
Demanding colleague: Um. That wasn't what I meant.

Harbor Island, Washington

Overheard by: Not unless you hid it in your nose…

Male coworker #1: My wife bought me fuchsia underwear last night.
Male coworker #2: Were they men's underwear?
Male coworker #1: Yep, but very fuchsia.
Male coworker #3: Are you sure they weren't magenta?
Male coworker #1: What the hell is the difference?
Male coworker #3: Magenta is more manly, it has more blue it in.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Overheard by: just call it purple

Woman: I heard that if a pregnant woman gets a flu shot, the baby has all sorts of birth defects, like 12 heads and two feet.

Municipal Building
New Jersey

Editor #1: I’ve developed a really bad habit.
Editor #2: What?
Editor #1: A can of Mountain Dew in the afternoon.
Editor #2: Be careful — Mountain Dew is the crystal meth of sodas.

770 Broadway
New York, New York

Overheard by: Fax Machine

Co-worker #1: Okay guys, I’ll see you next week. I’m heading off to Tennessee to see relatives.
Co-worker #2: Well, don’t hook up with anybody.

456 North Kimball Place
Boise, Idaho