Massachusetts

Secretary: Why would she take a gun with her to the parking garage? … This is good news!

111 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts

Overheard by: intern

Employee #1: Who’s that new blonde girl that works here?
Employee #2: Which new blonde girl? That doesn’t narrow it down.
Employee #1: You know, the… the slow one. She sounds kind of retarded when she talks.
Employee #2: Kelly*? She’s not retarded, you jerk — she’s from Sweden. English isn’t her first language.

Boston Post Road
Sudbury, Massachusetts

Overheard by: slurific

Employee #1, 45 minutes after asked to perform simple task: Here are those documents you wanted. All the copies are underneath the one that’s on top of it.
Employee #2: Listen, shitbag — I was actually hoping to go to lunch today, so spare me the retard explanations, please! [To another employee] Do we have an ODP employee section we could put her in?
Employee #3: Nah. We’re still just using that dumpster out front.

132 Boylston Street
Boston, Massachusetts

Worker bee: Did somebody clean over here?
Manager: Yeah. Remember that day you took a picture of my butt?

745 Boylston Street
Boston, Massachusetts

Worker #1: This information she sent me isn’t right at all. It says ‘GMT,’ but there’s too many time zones.
Worker #2: GMT is General Mountain Time.
Worker #1: I know that already. I’m going to call her now to show her how wrong she is.
Worker #3: Get off the phone before you make an ass of yourself. Didn’t either of you ever hear of Greenwich Mean Time?
Worker #2: I guess we’re not as sophisticated as you.
Worker #3: Sophisticated? Most grade schoolers know that.
Worker #1, hanging up phone: You remind me of my ex.
Worker #3: If he had to put up with nonsense like that, I understand why he left.
Worker #1: I left him; he didn’t leave me.
Worker #3: Is he grateful for this?
Worker #1: You make me sick.
Worker #3: Was it something I said?

500 West Cummings Park
Woburn, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Charlise

20-something coworker on phone: You know, if you spray keyboard duster in your ear, it gives you a mega head rush.

745 Atlantic Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Say What?

Female coworker sitting on desk: Do you want to pet my shoes?

20 Guest Street
Brighton, Massachusetts

Overheard by: not if they bite

Suit #1: You can’t deny that Bryant Gumbel is an entertainer.
Suit #2: Yes, you can.

77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Annoyed executive: I wouldn’t piss in his mouth if it was a urinal!

84 Newbury Street
Peabody, Massachusetts

Queer boss to new female employee: Don’t waste your time being a man who has sex with women.

Boston, Massachusetts