North Carolina

Woman in accounting who's trying to stop using profanity: Why isn't my computer working? Why won't you print my shit? (pause) Shit! (pause) Dammit!

Fort Mill, South Carolina

Staying coworker: Now that you're leaving, we're going to have to work twice as hard.
Leaving worker: I know, you have to take advantage of the opportunity. Just like I'm going to start being a dick to everyone.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Overheard by: DIV

VP, introducing new hire at annual opening community meeting: And Tina* here really likes big equipment! (faculty & staff laugh) Well, she used to work for Caterpillar.
President: Sit down, Neal*.

Greensboro, North Carolina

Communications specialist referring to recent counseling session: Oh! I just did her husband!
Marketing specialist: Well, good for you!

Government building
Raleigh, North Carolina

President: Believe me, porn makes you smart.

Cary, North Carolina

Overheard by: The Body

Coworker #1: Have you seen my pen?
Coworker #2: Nuh-uh.
Coworker #1: Someone has liberated my pen again.

England Street
Charlotte, North Carolina

Sales guy: I went to a funeral once, and everyone there got a packet of the cremated remains.
Sales girl: That’s a nice parting gift!
Sales guy: Well, we were all supposed to disperse them somewhere. Mine sat on my mantle for about a month. Then I finally threw it away.
Sales girl: You sent the person to the dump?! So wrong! So wrong!

8220 England Street
Charlotte, North Carolina

Salesguy on phone: I got your nuts right here!!

8220 England Street
Charlotte, North Carolina

Employee #1: So basically, I’m going to wear a shirt that says, ‘Ghouls Gone Wild’ on it.
Employee #2: You can’t do that! You have to dress slutty!

Sixforks and Strickland
Raleigh, North Carolina

Overheard by: Heather

Coworker: Well, if she died beforehand, then nobody killed her — they just set the body on fire.

474 Industrial Park Drive
Boone, North Carolina