Questions

Manager to customer: At what point do you see this conversation getting any better for you?

10 Scotia Street
Boston, Massachusetts

CSR on phone with customer: Yes, ma'am, I should be able to put you down to service your area tomorrow. Okay, thank you. (hangs up)
CSR to office: Did I just say what I think I said?

Nashville, Tennessee

Female coworker #1: If he is 5’6″ and I am 5’7″ then without heels we would be the same height.
Female coworker #2: Are you 5’7″ with heels?
Female coworker #1: No.

Framingham, Massachusetts

Secretary on phone: How am I? I'm finer than a frog's hair split four ways.
(pause) I *said* I'm… finer… than… a… frog's… hair… split… four… ways.
(pause) It means I'm miserable!

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Employee #1: Give me an “h”! Give me an “o”! Give me an “n”! Give me an “o”! What does that spell?
Employee #2: “Hono”?
Employee #1: Yeah!

Department Store
New Zealand

Overheard by: Sars

PR Male: Why are you sending the reporter these pictures?
PR Female: I'm just trying to hook her.
PR Male: What?

Wilmington, Delaware

Coworker #1: How did your project team get out of having to wear a tie every day?
Coworker #2: They took them away so we don't hang ourselves.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Editor #1: Why would they ding you?
Editor #2: They have to ding. Even if there is nothing wrong, they have to ding. It’s psychological.
Editor #1: I need a beer.

8787 Orion Place
Columbus, Ohio

Prehistoric employee: So your email address… is the com with one or two Ms?

Melbourne
Victoria
Australia

Overheard by: Time to retire

Senior VP: On a scale of 1 to 10, how honest are you?
Interviewee: Whatever I answer, how would you know if I’m telling the
truth or lying?

5650 Keaton Crescent
Mississauga, Ontario
Canadia