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

Cube rat, opening a personal package received at work: This is more fun than a new bar of soap!

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: I like soap too

Cube rat #1: Hey, does it smell like poop over here?
Cube rat #2: What?
Cube rat #1: I farted — it smells bad over here.
Cube rat #2: That’s so gross, dude!
Cube rat #1: I have too much work to do! I don’t have time to go to the bathroom!
Cube rat #2: Go to the bathroom!

The Loop
Chicago, Illinois

Server admin: He’s Catholic, isn’t he?
Developer: Nah, he’s just gay.

State and Water Street
Peoria, Illinois

Overheard by: only girl in an office of men…

Woman: So, when people take an Alaskan Cruise, do they go to the west coast of Alaska?
Man: Yeah…I think so.

Chicago, Illinois

Female coworker to another: Oh my… I've got wood in my mouth.

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: DesignMonkey