On the phone

Coworker on telephone with client: No…I really don't know what kind of padlock to buy for a tent. (tries hard not to laugh)

North Liberty, Iowa

Overheard by: Krystal

Woman on phone: You shaved today? Wow! You're such a big boy!

Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: Ellen

Cubicle chick on phone with boyfriend: It's your wandy thingy…your wand isn't good. You need a new wand. (pause). No, I'm not going to eat that!

Carol Stream, Illinois

Boss to conference call participant: Is that study from the US?
Conference call participant: No, it's from Massachusetts.

Sacramento, California

Overheard by: Window with no office

Salesman: That guy from the internet is gonna call soon. I think he's in the internet right now or he'd call now.

Indianapolis, Indiana

Boss to colleague on phone: Yeah, the English language is quite infectious. It's like an STD.

Atascadero, California

Overheard by: I speak Gonorrhea

Cube mate on phone: Yeah, with that spray-on chest hair…

Suitland, Maryland

Overheard by: Wondering if He is on a 70's show…

CSR on phone: They found out my boyfriend is a felon and now they are throwing us out of the trailer park.

Colonial Heights, Virginia

Man on phone: Hello? Yes, am I talking to a real person?

Toronto
Canadia

Overheard by: unreal_person

Salesperson calling tech support: Let me hang up so I can call back and talk to someone dumber.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin