Massachusetts

Associate director: So I found myself on the floor, bleeding, and all I could think was, “Really? I just cut myself with spaghetti?”

Commonwealth Ave
Boston, Massachusetts

Overheard by: cube rat

Loan officer: Things are uncertain in America. They want to cash out on their equity because things are turmoilous.

Marlborough, Massachusetts

Peon: It still wouldn’t look like soup to me, even if the dog was swirly.

143 South Street
Boston, Massachusetts

Coworker #1: Did it rain while you were in Chicago?
Coworker #2: Nope.
Coworker #1: Oh, that’s good. I saw on the Weather Channel that it was raining in Virginia, and I got worried.

42 South Street
Hopkinton, Massachusetts

VP: Are you pregnant?
Worker #1: No!
VP: I’m just asking because it seems like you get pregnant every two months.
Worker #2: Hey! You can’t ask people if they are pregnant!
VP: I didn’t ask her if she was pregnant.

625 Mount Auburn Street
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Co-worker #1: So the new governor of New York is legally blind!
Co-worker #2: Yeah, and he’s black. And he’s something else too… Blind, black… And… What else?
Co-worker #3: What else is there?

Burlington, Massachusetts

Female employee, from her cube: Did you get use of Mr. Purple today?

Marlborough, Massachusetts

Businessman: Can I get a decaf cappuccino?
Waiter: Actually, we only have regular cappuccino here.
Businessman: Okay, I'll have one of those, just give me your phone number so I have somebody to talk to when I can't sleep tonight.

State Street
Boston, Massachusetts

Receptionist, as editor walks in: How did [aspiring author] sound on the phone?
Editor: I dunno, what do you mean?
Receptionist: Well, I sent him information about how to publish his book, and he told me that his family was trying to kill him.

Lawrence, Massachusetts

Teacher: I don’t know if my students will regress enough to qualify for summer services.
Principal: You should play music really loud when you test them.

299 Rathbun Willard Drive
Attleboro, Massachusetts