Philosophy

Professor walking into new chemistry building: Whoa, is this an optical illusion or is this reality?!

University of Arizona, Tucson

Overheard by: Rasputin

Statistician: They’re lying. Unless everything we believe about the world is untrue.

Chelsea
New York City, New York

Investment broker: My kid’s a socialist. He’d rather hang out with his friends than ski with us.

Portland Square
Portland, Maine

Receptionist to another: I said, ‘I don’t care that you care that I think you’re an asshole,’ but maybe I do.

Capitol Highway
Portland, Oregon

Undergrad: If I shit a brick, what would the geologists think of it?

Men’s room, University of Iowa
Iowa

Boss: The thing I love about Fiona* is that you’ll offer her a stick and she’ll immediately grab the wrong end.

Chislehurst, Kent
England

Overheard by: Bob Cat

Female finance analyst: … And it’s all about titties and beer. [In squeaky little voice] Titties! Titties! Titties!

700 West Capitol Avenue
Little Rock, Arkansas

CEO discussing a potential partner: I think they’re more pregnant with us than they’d care to admit.

Waterloo, Ontario
Canadia

Cube rat: Well, change your diaper and move on. That’s what I always say.

8220 England Street
Charlotte, North Carolina

Coworker: Wow, you have a totally different view of the world when you’re wearing pants…

Boulder, Colorado