On the phone

Employee on phone: You couldn’t pay your dick three thousand dollars to work!

Madison Avenue
New York, New York

Overheard by: jen

Boss to magazine editor on phone: Hello? Sorry, what’s your name? Jeff? Jeff? Really? Sorry, it’s just… you sound like a woman.

UK

Co-worker #1: Man! Sasha* is on the phone every time I go over there to talk to her.
Co-worker #2: Yeah, you’re right! She is! You know who else is on the phone a lot? Latoya*.
Co-worker #1: … She’s the receptionist…

Tysons Corner, Virginia

Foreign producer on phone: I tell him it’s okay if you’re dead… We’ll make from him a midget…

Film studio
Hollywood, California

Co-worker is on the phone with a customer.

Co-worker: No, I work in an office. And they make me wear pants.

400 Country Club Road
Eugene, Oregon

Girl on phone, trying to find job while looking up: Which building are you in? The one with the glass windows?

Atlanta, Georgia

Co-worker on phone: What is TFC? Is it like KFC? What are they doing?Chicken?

6000 Windward Parkway
Alpharetta, Georgia

Guy in cubicle on phone: Well, it feels like it's about 3 or 4 inches up in there! No… No. Well, did you see the pictures? Because you can totally see it's all the way up in there!

Oil Company
Tulsa, Oklahoma

Customer on phone: Can you transfer me to the Electronic section?
Best Buy clerk: Uh, anyone in particular?
Customer on phone: Yes, Electronics.
Best Buy clerk: Sir, you do realize we are an electronic store, right?

Bowie, Maryland

Cubicle dweller on phone: We're all right, but our piano isn't. It's been through some stuff.

Chicago, Illinois