Gripes

Co-worker #1: I really need to do Yoga again.
Co-worker #2: Do you want my Yoga tapes? I don’t do it anymore, because my dog just won’t leave me alone when I’m down on all fours.

57 East Green Street
Champaign, Illinois

Female attorney to secretary: Even the three-ways are a pain in the butt.

Asheville, North Carolina

Art Director: We had another “captain literal” sighting in a client
meeting today. People are stupid.
Copywriter: Be less creative. It always works for me.

930 S. Calhoun Street
Fort Wayne, Indiana

Customer: … And it’s Miss Jameson*, not ‘missus.’ Why does everyone always assume you’re married to some asshole?

801 Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, DC

Underling: Is that what you need?
Boss: I was asking for a shark with laser beams, and I got a manatee with flashlights? Thanks.

Kadena Air Base
Okinawa, Japan

Overheard by: R U Shittin’ Me

Co-worker #1: [Sneeze] Co-worker #2: Bless you
Co-worker #1: Thank you. [Sneeze] Co-worker #2: Bless you
Co-worker #1: Thank you. [Sneeze] Co-worker #2: Stop that!
Co-worker #1: Thank you.

1065 Williams Street
Atlanta, Georgia

Young drone: Do you realize that everything you print has the heading ‘Dead’ on it?
Old drone: I wish they’d change that.

441 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York

Director: Here’s the travel laptop I’m returning. Can you delete some of the files I put on there?
IT Manager: Yeah, sure, I’ll clean it out. I better not find any pubic hairs stuck in the keyboard.

1100 L Street NW
Washington, DC

CSR #1, complaining about trainee: All this guy keeps saying is “I'm a senior engineer; I already know what I'm doing,” and flat out refuses to listen to what I'm telling him. I mean, it's just a title, guy. Stop being a dick.
CSR #2: Oh, yeah? Well I'm a customer service representative. I don't represent shit!

Chesapeake, Virginia

Temp girl: You’ll go on a date and sleep with random guys, but you won’t touch my nose?!

Watertown, Massachusetts

Overheard by: disgruntled