Illinois

Department manager to two employees in their 9th month of pregnancies: I simply cannot allow you two to take maternity leave at the same time.

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Lynn

Cube rat to another: How does love taste?

Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: A. Pincus

Office peon: If I moved out to Phoenix I'd probably need a motorcycle. Taking advantage of the weather and…women and stuff.

Decatur, Illinois

Overheard by: Kelli

Worker #1: So I spent most of the weekend in the bathroom.
Worker #2: Oh, partying too much?
Worker #1: No, problem with the other end.
Worker #2: Oh, sounds like someone had a case of faucet ass.

Northbrook, Illinois

Overheard by: Not suffering from it

(squeaking noises are heard from the next cubicle)
Office bee #1: What is that?
Office bee #2: It's Jean. She's blowing up a beach ball.
Office bee #1: Oh, okay.

Glenview, Illinois

Boss: Did you get the cream, Dana*?
Manager: Yes.
Boss: And the pants?
Manager: Uh uh!
Boss: Great, then I'm in business!

Oak Brook, Illinois

Overheard by: widgetoc

Man in kitchenette: Don't worry! I can teabag from afar!

Adams Street
Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Glad I drink Coffee

Man leaving bathroom: Find your floppy?
Man entering bathroom: Nope.

McDonald's Drive
Oakbrook, Illinois

Intern to girlfriend: Do you really have to be a slutty fire-lady?

Chigaco, Illinois

Female peon: It's freezing in here!
Male peon: You're kidding, it's like 95 degrees!
Female peon: We're not all sweating alcohol like you.
Male peon: You're kidding! I'm a Muslim, I don't drink…well, I'm a Muslim on weekdays. Wait, I guess through Thursday evening… No, I guess only at work.

Chicago, Illinois