Meals and Snacks

Coworker to another, looking at tea in her cup: I think this has caffeine in it, it's called “Wake Up.”

Montpelier, Vermont

Overheard by: tam

Male cube monkey #1: Are you excited about the spring dinner tomorrow?
Male cube monkey #2: Yeah man! It’s at a steakhouse.
Entire room: Steak! Steak! Steak! Steak!

Canal Park
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Female coworker: I love a big one dipped in Nutella.

Marlborough, Massachusetts

Boy to mother: There isn’t any licorice here!

Liquor Store, 1322 West 3rd Avenue
Spokane, Washington

Overheard by: Eric

Old lady, told class would run late: I have to get home and toss my husband’s salad!

Class erupts with laughter, and the boy next to her explains the innuendo.

Old lady: If I was going to lick his ass, I’d say so… But it isn’t something I’d do before dinner.

CCSN campus
Las Vegas, Nevada

Desk rat: Oh… We’re out of coffee. (pause) I would rather kill everyone in this building than make a new batch.
(everyone turns to stare)
Desk rat: What? I didn’t say anything that you weren’t all thinking.

Baltimore, Maryland

Overheard by: Ren

Coworker: Wait…John Ratzenberger?

430 Main Avenue
Norwalk, Connecticut

Maintenance guy: They shoulda had a Puerto Rican pope. Barbecue every weekend!

335 East 45th Street
New York, NY

Overheard by: Palaverist

Barista: Would you like this brownie heated up?
Brownie man: I like my brownies like I like my women.
Barista: Dark and covered in chocolate?

Coffee shop
Cincinnati, Ohio

Overheard by: agrees with him

Woman: Just open it. If the alarm goes off, then the fat guy will come up and eat something.

343 W 36th Street
New York, New York

Deli worker #1: You need to be thinking about what you want to do with your life.
Deli worker #2: I want to serve people meat. Is there anything wrong with that?

Shreveport, Louisiana