Meals and Snacks

Accountant #1: You know, French onion soup has beef-stock in it.
Accountant #2: But it's not like, real meat, it's just… boiled.
Accountant #1: Don't tell me, tell Jesus!

Albany, New York

HR employee, eating jelly beans: I've segregated out the black ones because they're gross.

Marlborough, Massachusetts

Receptionist on phone: I'm never making a loaf again!

Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: Justin

Cheese-smelling proletariat: I have a big appetite for a little person. I mean, I can put it away! I am a small person, though I don't look too small lately.

State Agency
Austin, Texas

Peon: I think I'm going Indian for lunch.

Manhattan, New York

Peon #1: I'm gonna eat lunch while I work.
Peon #2: I thought it was whistle while you work?
Peon #1: I can do both at the same time.
Peon #2: Really? At the same time? I'd like to see that!
Peon #1: Well first I would swallow, then I'd blow!

Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

Female coworker: Bob*, that was so sweet. I am going to spread that around.
Male coworker: I'm glad you enjoyed it. I've got more, so you're welcome to come back.

Fairfax, Virginia

Overheard by: Meaghan

Office guy #1, eating holiday fudge from container: This is really good. Where'd this come from?
Office guy #2, pleased: Where all good fudge comes from!
Office guy #1: Where's that?
Office guy #2: From the fudge fairy!
Office guy #1, hesitant: Did you pack it yourself?

Los Angeles, California

Sketchy guy in lunchroom, sitting down at table with lone coworker: I'll sit here with you. Y'know, I'm probably the only guy in the building who likes you.

Burlington, Vermont

CSR, about cleaning off his snow-covered car: I took care of myself at lunch.

Bedford, Massachusetts