New York

Partner #1: Now we'll have to kiss that Jew bastard's fat ass all day long.
Partner #2: What Jew bastard?
Partner #1: Our fucking kike client, that's who!
Partner #2: We should've stayed in Albany, where we could tell those Jew bastards where to go.
Partner #1: Yeah, those were the days alright.

Manhattan, New York

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Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: sara n.

Secretary: I'm going out, does anyone want anything from Fordham road?
Coworker: Are you going past a liquor store?

Fordham University
The Bronx, New York

Loud secretary on phone: Ohhh, you said “Laurie.” I thought you said “Willie Nelson.”

Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: jim from the office

Male coworker, carrying apple and pear into break room: Who took my banana?

Ridge, New York

Blonde coworker: And I was like “way to throw me under the rug!”
Brunette coworker: Umm… it's “under the bus.” “Way to throw me under the bus.”
Male coworker: Get it? It hurts. If you were thrown under a bus it would hurt.
Blonde coworker: Well, it would hurt if someone was walking on the rug and you was under it!

Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: jen

Construction guy #1: I can't wait to go see Criss Angel this weekend.
Construction guy #2: He's a freak… He's a mind freak.
Construction guy #1: Yeah. You know why he can do the stuff he does, right? He's part demon.
Construction guy #2: Really?
Construction guy #1: That's what I heard.

Manhattan, New York

Dock worker: You know, it would be really cool if we found an eyeball floating in a one of these bottles!
Dock supervisor: What?! Do you know how much paperwork I would have if that happened?

Syosset, New York

Secretary #1: I'm going to Atlanta this weekend.
Secretary #2: Cool! The city or the island?

New York Presbyterian Hospital
Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: Vespertine

Employee: My hand is starting to tingle. It might be carpal tunnel.
Boss: Stop being a little bitch.

Financial Firm
Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: Michael