Coworkers

Coworker: Okay, have a good weekend. I'm off to a sweet sixteen party. (pause) From Bloomsday to sweet sixteen: the sublime to the ridiculous.

Manhattan, New York

Female engineer: They don't have any steel members to erect yet.
Annoying guy: That's what she said!
Female engineer, leaving: No, for the last time, she never said anything. Ever. Now I'm going to call your mother to pick you up after school. Fucking trolls!

Manhattan, New York

Coworker, hanging up phone: My daughter swallowed a Lego, I gotta go.

Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: The_SuperVixen

Frustrated coworker: I'm not showin' him no dodgy papers!

Melbourne
Australia

Overheard by: confused but amused

Cubicle rat #1, trying to read computer screen: Ugh! I wish I had good eyes!
Cubicle rat #2: Maybe you need glasses.
Cubicle rat #1: I don't need glasses. I need good eyes!

Braintree, Massachusetts

Office girl #1: Is that soy milk?
Office girl #2: Yes, I'm allergic to cow's milk.
Office girl #1: Oh? Because of the caffeine?

Office Kitchen
London
England

Overheard by: LizD

Cubicle dweller: Wow, my mom sent me a fruit basket for my birthday. It has exotic fruits, like apples!

Littleton, New Hampshire

Overheard by: Hoping for some exotic bananas

Coworker #1: What's 14 days from today?
Coworker #2: Two weeks.

Melbourne
Australia

Overheard by: confused but amused

Coworker #1: So my wife decided to start doing yoga. Now she wants to join a yoga studio.
Coworker #2: Isn't she already a member of Life Time Fitness?
Coworker #1: Yes, but they don't have hot yoga there.
Coworker #2: Ah. Is that like yoga for just hot people?

Denver, Colorado

Cube dweller: Friends help friends move. Real friends help friends move bodies.

Fountain Valley, California

Overheard by: TravisPeriod