On the phone

Dingbat CSR, answering phone while eating at desk: Mmmmfff… I apologize, sir, I have nuts in my mouth.

Castle Rock, Colorado

Overheard by: Sparky

Woman on phone: 4, 5, 3, P as in Peter, T as in Tom, Q as in…Cuba.

3350 Tillamook Street
Portland, Oregon

Overheard by: Carrie Cole

Accounting Clerk on phone: I’m sorry, she no longer works here. Could I take a message?

3850 Three Mile Lane
McMinnville, Oregon

Coworker on cell: Hey, I'm just calling to see if you're knee-deep in roach turds.

Orlando, Florida

Overheard by: Jen

Lawyer on phone: My understanding is that he works in a restaurant, not a bordello.

Huntington, New York

Developer on phone with admin: Yeah, just add it to the list. The account name is 'consumer', password 'buttfucker'. Thanks.

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Mr. the Snake

Customer: What price tickets do you have available?
Call center rep: $70, $60, and $35.
Customer: Okay…(long pause) What tickets do you still have though?
Call center rep: Um…70 dollar tickets, 60 dollar tickets, and 35 dollar tickets.
Customer: Okay… (pause) But how much are the tickets that you have left?

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Overheard by: Kathy

Woman on phone: He saw some pornography on the internet and went to school and touched some girl and got in a lot of trouble.

Birmingham, Alabama

Overheard by: your D.A.D.

Male salesperson on phone to female customer: But I can't do that. I can give you a six-inch white one or an eight-inch brown one. I don't have an eight-inch white one!

Majestic Parkway
Bedford Heights, Ohio

Guy on phone: Slim-Fast doesn’t work if you eat half a cake every night.

Stratford, Connecticut