General Idiocy

Worker #1: Yeah, we're excited to see Scotland.
Worker #2: What's on your list to see in Scotland?
Worker #1: Well I really want to see Stonehenge!
Worker #2: Stonehenge is in England.
Worker #1: Wait…what did you ask?

Redmond, Washington

Manager to humming receptionist: You have a nice voice.
Receptionist: Yeah?
Manager: Well, not when you talk.

Scotts Valley, California

Overheard by: Mari

Distressed older coworker: I don't get it. I unplugged my computer last night and I'm still getting e-mails. I don't know what I have to do to stop them.

Pensacola, Florida

IT intern: Hey, I read your article. I liked it.
Reporter: Um… Which one?
IT intern: Ummm, I don’t know. I was in the bathroom.

101 North 2nd Street
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Overheard by: Andréa Cecil

Chain-Smoker, during heat wave: Smoking does keep you active and engaged with the heat.

750 Third Avenue
New York, New York

Boss: It’s not so much fast-paced as it is boring.

2700 Westchester Avenue
Purchase, New York

Woman: She made it herself out of paper machete!

Massachusetts

Attorney #1: Does anyone know why I can’t access my computer’s S drive?
Attorney #2: Oh, I know the problem. It’s an operator error!
Attorney #1: What does that mean?

Madera, California

Overheard by: Shawn

Assistant: This Rubik’s cube is a little harder than this one.
Manager: Actually they’re the same, one’s just smaller.
Assistant: Yeah, but this one’s harder to solve…
Manager: No, I mean mathematically it’s exactly the same.

2301 M Street, NW
Washington, DC

Overheard by: Tobias

Security guard: I don't remember you ever not being pregnant.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Overheard by: ZB