England

Colleague: We went on a day trip to Auschwitz but it’s not a very happy place.

15-19 Bloomsbury Way
London, England

Female teacher to male teacher: Aw, you're such a gentleman! When you die we're going to pickle you and put you in the corner and label you “the last gentleman.”

Arts and Humanities Dept
Bexhill College
England

Overheard by: Corinne

Gay co-worker, loudly, to visibly embarrassed girl who just received a large bunch of roses: Somebody swallowed last weekend!

Oakland House
Manchester
England

Overheard by: Tommy

Manager: Why don't people blink when they're asleep?

Solihull
England

Overheard by: Peon

Telemarketer: Hello, could I speak to Wally the Clown please?
(short pause)
Telemarketer: Oh, sorry to disturb you then. (to coworker) Dialed the wrong number!

Talbot Road
Manchester
England

Overheard by: Thomas

Tech support: Good morning, this is Steve* from technical support. I think that I have got to the problem of your bottom.

Slough
England

Tannoy: A pair of glasses has been found in the car park. If you have lost a pair, please come and pick them up from reception…if you can find the way.

Thames House
Thames Road, Crayford
England

Manager: “…I was forced to take a year off work to look after my sick mother. She’s dead now so problem over.”

33 Paradise Road
Richmond, Surrey
UK

Coworker #1: Thanks for the tea.
Coworker #2: I didn't know how you like it so I just did it how I like it. Wet and warm is jut fine.

Dover
England

Administrator #1: A-chooo.
Administrator #2: A-chooo.
Administrator #3: A-CHOOOOOOOOOOOOOO.
Administrator #4: Ah, the sounds of summer.

Falcon Way
Welwyn Garden City, UK