Dumb Employees

Agent: Wow, I sure do have a lot of shit in my drawers!

5512 – 4th Street NW
Calgary, Alberta
Canadia

Woman in cubicle, after chatting for half an hour: Wow. What a waste of time and resources.

Nebraska

Male desk drone, stretching: I’d love one of those medieval torture tables, y’know?
Female coworker: Uh, the rack?
Male desk drone: Yeah! I love stretching.

Hertfordshire
UK

Overheard by: Lorzgrins

Middle-aged customer: Give me two packs of them Basic cigarettes.
Sales clerk rings up cigarettes and register beeps: It wants me to check your ID.
Middle-aged customer: I don’t have no ID.
Sales clerk: How old are you?
Middle-aged customer: Uh. Um. 40… 50… 50-something.
Sales clerk: Okay, $9.75.

Walgreens, 5650 West Belmont Avenue
Chicago, Illinois

Clerk behind counter: Has anyone given you anything to carry on or placed anything in your bags that you aren’t aware of?
Passenger: How would I know?

American Airlines Terminal
Kennedy Airport, New York

Overheard by: Paul V.

Sales Rep: Could you get me a UPS freight rate to send this to Annapolis, Maryland?
Secretary: …That’ll cost $35.
Sales Rep: That’s not bad.
Secretary: I thought it would be more. Isn’t Maryland, like, in another country?
Sales Rep: You’re fucking kidding, right?
Secretary: No, Maryland is another country, isn’t it?
Sales Rep: Unbelievable.

3525 Mitchell Road
Ceres, California

Man describing adoption of Chinese kid: .. And eventually you get a baby’s photo and a medical history…
Hick female photographer: But let me ask you, what do you do if she’s ugly?
Man: … What did your parents do?

Circle Centre Mall
Indianapolis, Indiana

Overheard by: Shatmandu

Employee #1: Why is it so cold in here?
Employee #2: Maybe it’s the gigantic hole in the ceiling.

4770 Buford Highway
Atlanta, Georgia

Functionally retarded janitor: This job really needs some strippers.
Engineer: You could get a night job at a strip club.
Functionally retarded janitor: But those places fire you when you try to touch the girls.

Senlac Drive
Dallas, Texas

Overheard by: This Company Needs to Do Better Background Checks

Employee: Hey, Bertha*, can you help me send a fax? It’s been so long since I’ve had to use this.
Bertha: Okay, well, put your document face up here, and then enter the number here, and press “start.”
Employee: What number?
Bertha: The fax number you’re sending to?
Employee: Oh, am I supposed to know that?

208 Raleigh Street
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Overheard by: snoopdude