Coworkers

Timid 20-year-old: Excuse me, ma’am…
Sassy 30-year-old: I know you didn’t just ‘Ma’am’ me!

Navy Yard
Washington, DC

Suit #1: Are you going to the farewell party for [Liz]?
Suit #2: I don’t know yet. Does she know she’s leaving or is it a surprise party?

3 2nd Street
Jersey City, New Jersey

Overheard by: Hobo Whisperer

Employee #1: So, if it’s 7:11 now, and I have a 30 minute break, what time do I have to be back?
Employee #2: Uh, 7:41.
Employee #1: How did you figure that out so fast?

Huron Road
Cleveland, Ohio

Coworker #1: Let me tell you my big cannoli story! (coworker #2 giggles) No, it's not dirty.

Government Office
Washington, DC

Coworker, trying to get security card out of pocket: Why would you stand there and let me unbutton my pants when you already had yours out?

Nashville, Tennessee

Hardhat #1 yelling to buddy in crane: How’d you get to be so tall?
Hardhat #2: Insanity.
Hardhat #1: Shamu?
Hardhat #2: No — insanity.
Hardhat #1: I can’t hear anything down here.

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas

Male coworker to another: I'd love to see pictures of you as a child. Or, better yet, video.

New Haven, Connecticut

Overheard by: Derek

Drone #1: This is one thing I didn’t miss last week.
Drone #2: What? Elevators?
Drone #1: Yeah.
Drone #3: Don’t they have them in West Virginia?

175 S. Third Street
Columbus, Ohio

Health care counselor, advising another about a caller: Well, unless he has AIDS or MS, he’s out of luck.

Metrocenter Boulevard
Nashville, Tennessee

Overheard by: happyhealthworker

Cube rat #1: Kids say the darndest things…
Cube rat #2: That's why I ain't had no kids.

Horsham, Pennsylvania