Illinois

Temp: So maybe this’ll finally get the English fighting with us.

222 S. Riverside Plaza
Chicago, Illinois

Boss, whispering loudly: What is that?
Startled employee, in normal voice: It's my green shirt.
Boss, still whispering loudly: It's embarrassing.

Fulton St
Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: justanotherblazer

Supervisor: Go to your computer and pull up the client file you showed me earlier, the one that was wrong. I need to show it to the IT people.
Worker: I can’t because I deleted it.
Supervisor: Why did you delete it?
Worker: Because you told me to.
Supervisor: Don’t do what I tell you! Do what I say.

Franklin Square
Springfield, Illinois

Intern on phone: I'm milking this teabag for all it's worth.

Chicago, Illinois

Kid: You know, if Europe and the US teamed together the entire world could be white.

675 27th Street
Chicago, Illinois

Elderly customer to account rep/receptionist: You are my favorite call girl.

Bourbonnais, Illinois

Boss to office: It's like being on Wheel of Fortune without having to buy a vowel.

Chicago, Illinois

Specialist to data entry rep: Reboot your system and then send in a testicle service request.

Central, Illinois

Overheard by: Mrs. D

Coworker #1: If being married is so bad, why are you still married?
Coworker #2: It's cheaper to keep her!

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Althoff

Criminal defense attorney: Leave me alone. I have to get back to work.
Peon: Why is that?
Criminal defense attorney: I have a client that might actually be innocent.

39 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois