Geography & History

Deliveryman: I’m looking for the seventeenth floor.
Receptionist: You’re on the eighteenth floor.
Deliveryman: Where’s the seventeenth floor?

3900 West Alameda Avenue
Burbank, California

Co-worker: So I was at the deli, and I asked for a third of a pound of meat. I asked the lady twice. She then gave me 1.5 pounds of meat. I said, “Excuse me, this isn’t a third of a pound.” Then she said,
“Yes, it is.” Then I said, “No, it’s not.” So then she turns and asks her co-worker behind the deli counter how much a third of a pound is, and her co-worker replies, “Oh, a third of a pound is .75.”…This is why I hate the South.

115 Perimeter Center Place
Atlanta, Georgia

Coworker #1: I can get news from all 52 states!
Coworker #2: Uh… there are only 50 states.
Coworker #1: Duh — Alaska and Hawaii!

Chelmsford, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Must’ve missed that one in geography…

Co-worker: It’s been my 12th year in this godforsaken country and I never made it past Baltimore.

2910 North Charles Street
Baltimore, Maryland

Overheard by: Shara Jenkins

Woman: So, when people take an Alaskan Cruise, do they go to the west coast of Alaska?
Man: Yeah…I think so.

Chicago, Illinois

Co-worker #1: My corner is dark and quiet.
Co-worker #2: You should move over here.
Co-worker #3: Just make sure you don’t wear Stevie Wonder glasses over at your corner.

6000 Windward Parkway
Alpharetta, Georgia

Lady: See, I had taken my urine down to the cafeteria.

500 Indiana Avenue NW
Washington, DC

Overheard by: David

Blonde: You know that map in her office?
Brunette: What about it?
Blonde: Well, it’s like so detailed. I can look at it and be like: “I live there!”

Toronto, Ontario
Canadia

Overheard by: Will you just shut up already?

Girl in smoking area: Yeah. Well, they say that the United States has the most severe weather of our whole country.

Evans, Colorado

Overheard by: Princess

Resident: Patient was seen today at his home. He’s still complaining that the beams from Oregon are bothering him, but he said they aren’t affecting him too badly right now. In fact, he said that they don’t affect men too much in general – it’s really women who should be worried about the beams, especially, he said, when they’re aimed at women’s private boxes.
Social worker: Did you just say private boxes?

Psychiatric clinic
Tulsa, Oklahoma