Oregon

Coworker #1: Dude, is Mike* the HR manager over there? The same Mike* who used to work for us?
Coworker #2: Yeah, why?
Coworker #1: He was fired for snorting coke in the bathroom during the Christmas party!

Portland, Oregon

Lady in elevator: And then I laid there and thought about what I'd do if he really killed someone.

Portland, Oregon

Overheard by: Rachel

Secretary on phone: No, James isn't at his desk, I think he's on the pot.

Portland, Oregon

Overheard by: Kay

Horace Greeley's Original Quotation Wasn't As Memorable.

Coworker giving directions on the phone: You need to go west. Do you know which way's west?

Oregon

Manager: Yeah, I called the bank to get our change ready, but half the time you call them and it's not ready when we get there!
Coworker: Isn't that like what we do, though?

Pizza Place
Portland, Oregon

Overheard by: Lola

Cashier, ringing up case of beer and large box of condoms: Got a busy weekend planned, huh?
Customer: Yeah, my sister's coming into town tonight. Gotta be prepared, you know?

Portland, Oregon

Overheard by: Lusus Naturae

Office troubleshooter on phone: We're going to have to put pantyhose on the monster, because we need control.

http://overheardinpdx.blogspot.com/2008/09/gentlemen-prefer-hanes.html

Overheard by: lauraf

Manager: This chair has no balls!

Oregon

Overheard by: killerwhales

Boss: I like your pompoms.
Secretary: Thanks, I got them for my birthday.

Oregon

Overheard by: killerwhales

Sales associate #1, bringing in carts: Oh man, we got another wet one.
Sales associate #2: That's what she… um, do we still need to work on that display?

Portland, Oregon