Gossip

Boss to client on phone: I walked her home every day for months because I thought she was blind!

1430 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Coworker #1: Did you see Amy's orange and black leopard print top?
Coworker #2: Yeah.
Coworker #1: She looks like Halloween!
Coworker #2: Or a whore.

Washington, DC

Worker guy: Ya know, my wife and I have a parakeet that just will not die!

Mayland Drive
Richmond, Virginia

Boss, talking about bad ex-employee: Dick was a real pain in the ass.

1900 Avenue of the Stars
Century City, California

Overheard by: JuliaTastic

Female coworker: I do a dry rub followed up with a vinegar wash.

Portland, Oregon

Office liar: The Navy hires very conservative people to captain nuclear submarines.
Male coworker: Really?
Office liar: Yeah, every nuclear submarine captain I’ve ever met has been very level-headed.
Female coworker: How many nuclear submarine captains have you met?
Office liar: Hundreds!

West Loop
Chicago, Illinois

Receptionist: Yeah, the Deals Team all have babies about the same age. They must have just all at once started procrastinating like bunnies!

30 Warwick Street
London
England

Overheard by: Supertemp

Teacher #1: My dad hit a deer once!
Teacher #2: Oh, really?! Did it die?
Teacher #1: Yeah, and it totally wrecked the car, too.
Teacher #2: My dad hit a cow!
Teacher #1: Oh… Well, my dad hit a whale!

Bexhill College
England

Overheard by: Corinne

OB/Gyn receptionist: No, I swear, they all walk funny. All of ’em! I think it’s because of the foot binding.

170 W. 12th Street
New York, NY

Girl: Becky*, have you ever had jock itch?

Atlanta, Georgia

Overheard by: kmslat