General Idiocy

Administrative assistant: There are two kinds of people in this world: there are those that are book smart, and there are those… (pauses) My brain froze up.

Henderson, Nevada

Teacher: The 6th graders were videotaping themselves at the dance and then posting it on the tube you!

Elementary School
Phoenix, Arizona

Patient, filling out medical history form: It says here to list street drugs being used. (pause) Is insulin a street drug? I have been diabetic since I was a kid.

Warren, Michigan

Coworker: What was I just talking about? I lost my train of thought. I can't remember… so it was probably a lie.

Avon, Colorado

Nearby cubicle dweller: I can't believe my nephew only got a 10% on the science test! So if there were a hundred questions, it means he only got one right!

Freehold, New Jersey

Overheard by: Rob

Secretary #1, after reading e-mail about new hire: Well, she sounds very well-endowed.
Secretary #2: What?

Atlanta, Georgia

Overheard by: I didn't see a picture.

20-something woman to 50-something coworker: If you didn't want to be so old, you shouldn't have been born so long ago.

Melbourne
Australia

Warehouse guy: Did I ever give you an eraser that was pre-used?

Homestead, Florida

Coworker to another: Don't trust him, he's evil and Singaporean. Double trouble!

Sydney
Australia

Reporter to source on the phone: I have to be honest here. I have no idea what you're talking about.

Park Avenue South
Manhattan, New York