General Idiocy

Patent attorney: The US is like the popular kid in high school. Nobody likes ’em, but you have to appease ’em.

1425 K Street, NW
Washington, DC

Boss: Well, we’ll come to that bridge when we cross it.
Assistant: I would certainly hope so.
Boss: What?
Assistant: Nothing.

Kansas

Customer on phone: Can you transfer me to the Electronic section?
Best Buy clerk: Uh, anyone in particular?
Customer on phone: Yes, Electronics.
Best Buy clerk: Sir, you do realize we are an electronic store, right?

Bowie, Maryland

Manager: Look at those reports to see if any of the spelling has whacked off.

13490 Bass Lake Road
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Overheard by: Trying to keep a straight face

Coworker #1: Hey, look — a list of famous people born on Friday the 13th.
Coworker #2: I wonder if I was born on Friday the 13th…
Coworker #1: When’s your birthday?
Coworker #2: August 5th.
Coworker #1: Then no…

Weehawken, New Jersey

Overheard by: Brian

Boss: Will my BlackBerry work in Thailand?
IT: Yeah, it will work anywhere in Europe.

One Allen Center
Houston, Texas

20-something chick #1: Yeah, can I get a ham and cheese sandwich on fellatio bread.
20-something chick #2: Ummm, I think it’s called ‘focaccia’ bread…

Lafayette, Indiana

Co-worker #1: What did you bring for lunch today?
Co-worker #2: Leftover Indian food from last night.
Co-worker #1: Indian food, huh? Never had it. Is it good?
Co-worker #2: It’s great. This type is vegetarian.
Co-worker #1: Vegetarian? I thought Indians eat buffalo.

6035 Peachtree Parkway
Atlanta, Georgia

Overheard by: Keith Canseco

Boss: You told me that before.
Office worker: How do you know?
Boss: I have a photogenic memory.

2 Walters Lane
Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania

Co-worker #1: I was a temp there for 2 years before I realized it wasn’t a temp job.
Co-worker #2: …

352 7th Avenue
New York, NY