Meals and Snacks

Spanish teacher to students: Now for those of you who do not know a sandwich is: two pieces of bread with one or two objects in between them, and is eaten as a snack.

Loveland, Colorado

Overheard by: Aristide

Girl searching through office freezer: Hey, I love cold pizza…wait a minute, this isn’t cold, this is frozen!

3701 S. Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri

Overheard by: Brian Muench

Employee: “Isolate”? Why’s there an E on the end?
Supervisor: …
Employee: Oh. Just kidding!
Supervisor: Seriously?
Employee: It looked weird.
Supervisor: So when you go to the coffee shop, do you order a “late”?
Employee: No, I order a latt. Two Ts.

500 Dulany Street
Alexandria, Virginia

Starbucks barista: You know why they are called “naked juices”?
20-something: Excuse me?
Starbucks barista: They sprinkle just a little bit of E in them… Next thing you know you're feeling up on yourself, then next thing you know you're naked.
20-something: Uhhh…
Starbucks barista: I'm high as balls right now, man.

Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: College Student

Waiter to customer: I’m sorry, but we’re out of swiss. Would you like mozzarella or cheddar?
Customer: Swiss.
Waiter: No, we don’t have swiss. Do you want mozzarella or cheddar?
Customer: You don’t have swiss?
Waiter: Nope, but we do have mozzarella and cheddar.
Customer: That sucks!
Waiter: Yeah, I’m sorry. Would you like either mozzarella or cheddar?
Customer: What other cheeses do you have?
Waiter: Mozzarella and cheddar.
Customer: Don’t you have any other cheeses?

Salt Lake City, Utah

Writer to editorial assistant: Ham is more powerful than bacon, unless you eat a lot of bacon.

Hinsdale, Illinois

Male coworker: The KFC double down chicken sandwich is just one those things you have to try.
Female coworker: It's unhealthy and looks disgusting!
Male coworker: It's like streaking: just one of those things you have to do in college.

Washington, DC

Registrant for conference to receptionist: This says we should list food allergies. I listed horses.

Severna Park, Maryland

Coordination director to coworker who just asked complicated question: What? I'm eating carrots, so I can't hear. And something in the dressing is making me sweaty. Are you ready for our meeting?

Albany, New York

Overheard by: the equivalent of

Office lady: I kept the Crock-Pot under my desk and stirred the meatballs all day.

Charlotte, North Carolina

Overheard by: Scared of the foot food