Questions

Female employee on phone: …will you outsource the foreskin?

18th Street & Park Avenue
New York, New York

Overheard by: Mikey Z

Old drone: I started my own business. You know what I started on? Unemployment and my girlfriend.

Austin, Texas

Overheard by: Nator

Judge: Do you read, write, and understand English?
Defendant: Sometimes.
Judge: When don't you?
Defendant: When I party!

Courthouse
Norristown, Pennsylvania

Boss: James, where's the flag?
Teenage employee: I don't know.
Boss: You were just wearing it around your shoulders.
Teenage employee: Oh, my superhero cape! It's right here.

BC
Canadia

Annoying coworker #1: Hey, this guy's last name is German!
Annoying coworker #2: Is he a foreigner? Myself… (bangs head on desk)

Fullerton, California

Overheard by: Monica

Manager: How’s your mother?
Employee: She’s coming home tonight. They wanted to put her in a nursing home, but I said, ‘No way.’ Not at Christmas.
Manager: Doesn’t she need that level of care?
Employee: Not at Christmas, she doesn’t.

Rochelle Park, New Jersey

Overheard by: Cubicle Right Outside

Boss, wearing mini-dress, as she exits office: If I can't bend over in my own office, then where can I bend over?

Toronto
Canadia

Coworker #1: Is it in regular writing or slanty writing?
Coworker #2: “Slanty” writing? Italics?
Coworker #1: No, italics is when it is bold.

Medical Office
Durham, North Carolina

Manager on phone: Does panting count as a response?

Pearl, Mississippi

Overheard by: Brain Dancing

African American Female: So, [Becky], where are you from?
Native African Female: Uganda.
African American Female: Oh, I thought you were from Africa!

7500 Greenway Center Drive
Greenbelt, Maryland