Dumb Bosses

Boss: Just tell him to call me on my mobile.
Employee: Okay.
Boss: Oh, wait, you’ve probably never heard of that since you’re not from New York. It’s the same thing as a cell phone.

2130 H Street NW
Washington, DC

Manager #1: Here’s your stupid file, because your stupid student workers didn’t stupid-finish the stupid work on the stupid contract, so I had to stupid-do it myself.
Manager #2: Heh, pretty gay, right there.
Student worker: Bill*, come on… He’s just so proud when he learns a new word.

6100 Main Street
Houston, Texas

Overheard by: ninjacles

Boss: I am not going to repeat myself… I said I am not going to repeat myself.
Suit: You just lost all credibility.

3 2nd Street
Jersey City, New Jersey

Overheard by: Hobo Whisperer

Male boss to female employee: The best way to learn is on your knees. That way they don’t fall as far if you drop them.

Orlando, Florida

Boss to secretary: How do you know farm animals don't understand daylight savings time?

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Overheard by: CrazyCurator

IT manager: As long as we try to maintain intelligence, a lot of people are going to get confused.

Tonopah, Arizona

Boss: I’m not saying he’s a polygamist, but…

29th Street
Santa Monica, California

Overheard by: mfk

Manager: Seriously, guys. We have to be careful…Anything like
that happens again, we’ll be up a paddle without a handle.

606 Folsom Street
San Francisco, California

Overheard by: Eve Benson

Manager: Instead of wine night, we call it ‘book club.’

1400 Douglas Street
Omaha, Nebraska

Overheard by: Doug’s Mom

Boss: So, what do you like about working here?
Employee: Well, I really like that working here, you have your hands on the pulse of campus.
Boss: I'm sorry, did you say “the balls of campus”?

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Overheard by: Didshereallythinkshesaidthat?