Gripes

PMSing office worker: I'm in such a bad mood. I'm bloated and eating everything in sight. It's like, “just bleed, dammit!”
Sympathetic coworker #1: I started this morning, so you should be okay soon.
Sympathetic coworker #2: I started yesterday.
Only male in the office: Fuck me.

Norman, Oklahoma

Manager on the phone: I'm carrying the shoulders of five people on my back.

Pomona, California

Overheard by: Rather confused

Fellow cube dweller on cell to friend: He gets all clingy every time I have a miscarriage.

Henderson, Nevada

Overheard by: Sal Sagev

Female coworker, after receiving text from hubby: That's 25 cents I'll never get back.

Nebraska

Overheard by: WOW

Creative director: This is the equivalent of a Wal-Mart cashier wearing rubber gloves. They don't like me, and I don't like them.

Augusta, Maine

Female peon, exiting bathroom in disgust: Ugh, I hate the way my ass smells.

Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: Pudangdang

Young engineer #1: Hey, dude, how are you?
Young engineer #2: Oh, man, Johnson is killing me today!

Greenville, Texas

Large Korean who likes burgers: You better bring back In-N-Out. I hate Dick's, but love it when it's In-N-Out. Dick's are so small, they never fill me up, that's why it's always gotta be In-N-Out.

Jet City, Washington

Overheard by: Big Fan of Burgers-

Female coworker #1: Ohmigod, my plant's dead…
Female coworker #2: I can't believe you whined and complained for months about how you didn't get a “new hire plant” like everyone else, and when you get one… a week later it's dead because you don't water it.
Female coworker #3: I heard all these plants are responsibility tests. If you kill the plant, you're gone.
Boss over intercom to coworker #1: Report to my office immediately.
Female coworker #2: He knows about the plant.
Female coworker #1: Fuck.

McKinney, Texas

Salesman: Man, I hate it that my brain is so small that I get confused real easy.

Bonner Springs, Kansas