Maryland

VP: The publishing of the book will take a long time because it requires a hand job.

Bethesda, Maryland

African American Female: So, [Becky], where are you from?
Native African Female: Uganda.
African American Female: Oh, I thought you were from Africa!

7500 Greenway Center Drive
Greenbelt, Maryland

Female office worker: There's a mouse in the trap under my desk! Come move it!
Male office work: Is he dead?
(supervisor walks in with on tail end of conversation)
Supervisor: All deceased records go to George.

Baltimore, Maryland

Overheard by: Ear Hustler

Office peon: Not that I believe Jesus was Jewish or anything.

Silver Spring, Maryland

In Reality It’s Less Fun Than It Sounds

Project manager, looking at chart of Harvey Balls: You have to play with your balls.

Hotel Room
Bethesda, Maryland

Coworker: I just heard you're seven months pregnant! Wow, and here I thought you were just gaining a lot of weight.
Pregnant chick: Thanks? (laughs)
Coworker: Really! I just figured you were gaining weight!
Pregnant chick: Right. Gotcha. Thanks.

Bethesda, Maryland

Girl student to friend: If we can't operate an elevator here, how are we going to operate an elevator in another country?

Loyola University
Maryland

Overheard by: Nikki C.

Guy in stall to man in next stall making straining sounds: Are you okay?
Man on toilet: Yeah. (pauses, with legs stretched out) Just taking a break.

Baltimore, Maryland

Overheard by: Should not have asked

Tech manager: Okay, I gotta go finish writing this nasty gram to a client.
Account manager: Hurry up! I want puppies. Puppies! Puppies! Puppies! Oops, that sounded bad.

Rockville, Maryland

Overheard by: Cindy

Intern: Candace’s* mom is sixty-five! And she’s had seven kids from, like, eight different guys.

1325 East-West Highway
Silver Spring, Maryland

Overheard by: mathwizrd