Illinois

Woman: Yeah, he was the 12 year one night stand. (pause) God, I can't even be a ho right!

Warrenville Road
Downers Grove, Illinois

Overheard by: Jeny

Coworker #1: Are the lights in the office flickering?
Coworker #2: No, you're just having a stroke.

Chicago, Illinois

Boss to employee: Vodka's supposed to be the best alcohol for you because it's clear. Like, it has less bad stuff in it.

Chicago, Illinois

Man: So what’s that building over there?
Tour guide: That’s the Wrigley Building.
Man: So what does Wrigley do?
Tour guide: They make gum.
Man: Gum? Really? What kind of gum?

Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois

Gay coworker, walking past office: I love making the girls giggle.

Chicago, Illinois

Coworker on way to office birthday party: Let's go eat some of this birth cake.
Pal: Technically, it's “after-birth” cake.

Erie Street
Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Admin Ass

Swedish employee: You’re responsible for all the wars in the world.
Jewish employee: Well, you’re responsible for… Abba.

Diehl Road
Naperville, Illinois

Overheard by: not getting sent to HR

Man reading aloud from newspaper: North Carolina law describes malicious castration as cutting off, maiming or disfiguring a person’s gentiles…

725 West Golf Road
Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Overheard by: Gentile Intactus

Boss: Do we have Google installed on our internet?
IT guy: We put it on your machine yesterday.

700 W. Van Buren Street
Chicago, Illinois

Co-Worker #1: He was born in Spain, but his parents were born in Haitia, right?
Co-Worker #2: You mean Haiti?

25 East Washington Street
Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Lesley