Meals and Snacks

Co-worker: …I like doing things like hiding grape soda and going into the women’s bathroom after work to put up all the seats and write Missy’s name on the wall.

1932 Highland Avenue
Cincinnati, Ohio

Overheard by: Leigh

Secretary: I love this new water bottle I got. It holds all the water you need for a full day. The problem is that when I drink out of it, I look like a hamster.

401 Church Street
Nashville, Tennessee

Officemate #1: I’m going to a scary restaurant tonight.
Officemate #2: Why is it scary? What kind of food do they serve?
Officemate #1: Grown-up food…I’m not gonna lie, I’m a little worried.

1251 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY

Overheard by: Rick

Co-worker: Avoid the bathroom in about an hour, you-know-who just sat down to eat some pea soup.

1 International Plaza
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Overheard by: courtesy flush

Account Exec: …I stopped by this morning to go over stuff from the call but you were out. Were you at [the client]’s?
VP: No, actually, to be perfectly honest, I just ate way too many grapes this morning.

555 Sparkman Drive NW
Huntsville, Alabama

Suit #1: Why didn’t you guys invite [Joe] to eat with us?
Suit #2: Well, we asked him to come but he responded with gibberish and broke out in foreign tongues.
Suit #3: Yeah, I think he’s a terrorist.

US Department of State
2121 Virginia Avenue
Washington, DC

Overheard by: Bradley

Co-worker #1: We’re having an office roast for Bob on Friday, since it’s his last day.
Co-worker #2: What do I need to bring?
Co-worker #1: You know, jokes, stories about him, like that.
Co-worker #2: That’s it? Who’s going to cook the roast?

2155 S. Bascom Avenue
Campbell, California

IT Consultant: It’s kinda like grain is to bread as meat is to wurst.

Highway 280
East Birmingham, Alabama

Old lady #1: Tea bag? I can't get the teabag to work.
Old lady #2: Why not? It's not like you're bothering anyone.
Old lady #1: Well, I'd have to lay down and my face might get wet from the teabag.
Old lady #2: Yeah, you don't want teabag juice gettin' all over your face.

Delran, New Jersey

Overheard by: Bruce Banner

Boss to HR: You do that again and I'll stick my finger in your chicken.

Irvine, California

Overheard by: TravisPeriod