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Secretary: That’s what my sister did. They went to Niagara Falls and got married by a midget.

Uniontown, Ohio

(receptionist passes a Boss Day card to one of the company partners to sign)
Partner, after signing it: So… What’s this for? His birthday?
Receptionist: No, his birthday was last month… remember?
Partner: Oh… I already signed it “Happy birthday”.

Main Street
Aspen, Colorado

(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

Queer peon to coworker: Shut your face or I’ll shit in your throat!

West 38th Street
New York, New York

Sales boss: Will you please tell John* not to get discouraged?
Salesman #1: Don't be discouraged! You're going to get this renewal!
Salesman #2 (John*): No, I just don't think it's going to happen.
Salesman #1: Fine, then just go in the bathroom and slit your wrists!
Boss: (gives salesman #1 angry look)
Salesman #1: What?! I'm trying to be a team player!

Manhattan, New York

Coworker #1: I feel like going down to Grand Central and hanging out.
Coworker #2: There is a name for people like that.
Coworker #1: What’s that.
Coworker #2: “Hooker.”

Port Chester, New York

[Technicians installing a new system]Technician #1: Ok, well it looks like we need to go up to the ceiling.
Technician #2: I’m going to go up the ladder.
Technician #3: You’re going to go up the ladder?
Technician #1: You’re going to go up the ladder?
Technician #2: I’m going to go up the ladder.
[Technician #2 goes up the ladder and takes some stuff apart]Technician #2: Ok, so I think this one is the heating hose.
Technician #1: That one’s the heating hose?
Technician #2: Yeah, this one’s the heating hose.
Technician #3: Ok, I?m going to activate it. Whoosh.
Technician #2: Turn it off! Turn it off! Turn it off!
[Technician #3 turns it off]Technician #2: Ok, that’s the heating hose.

Enterprise Drive
Oak Brook, Illinois

Intern, after a lengthy conversation with a make-up artist: Oh, and by the way, I’m here to do more than have conversations about murder and rape…

Sargent Place
Los Angeles, California

Accountant: The boss is charging all his personal expenses to the firm. We'll have to use a little creative camouflaging to make them look like office expenses.
Trainee: How do we show his father's funeral coffin?
Accountant: Packaging & forwarding?

Garden Square
Panjim
India

Overheard by: Paige Turner

Designer: So, David*, what are you doing tonight?
Deaf box office manager: I’m-on-eh-leh.
Designer: Oh, you’re going to get laid?
(deaf box office manager nods)
Designer: Well, that’s nice.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida