Questions

Account chick: Okay… Who wrote “boobs” in my zen garden?

Salt Lake City, Utah

Overheard by: Minding my own business

Woman, wiping back of another in halter: What's with all the red on your back?
Woman in halter: I don't know. (pause) Oh, is there white paint on there, too?
Woman, stopping wiping: What have you been doing?

Glendale, Wisconsin

IT guy: You know why sardines are so good? Because their bones are young and soft.

Mesquite, Nevada

Salesman, about file cabinet key: I know it didn't work. I was there when she tried it.
Worker: Did she push it all the way in?

Piedmont, South Carolina

Overheard by: Ape

Office Manager: Are the purple ones grape?
Bored Admin: No, they’re not
Office Manager: Are they sugar-free?
Bored Admin: Ah, no, they’re not.
Office Manager: They look eastery!

111 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts

HR clerk: Maureen* broke another chair. Should I order her another chair designed for a person over three hundred pounds, or should I order an even stronger chair?
Manager: No! I am going to tell the maintenance guys to put her desk up on blocks! Then, I am going to tell Maureen that her job description has changed! She is now required to stand up to do her job!
[manager leaves] HR clerk: Well, it is not going to be me that tells him that one of the toilets in the women’s restroom is broken.

5760 Highway 80
Pearl, Mississippi

Overheard by: Brain Dancing

Guy to coworker at the next urinal, who just farted: Are you serious?!

St. Petersburg, Florida

Peon #1: All those Luxury Wafers are broken.
Peon #2: How do you know?
Peon #1: I hand-checked them all. And licked them too. You can never be too careful.

Hall of Justice
Sacramento, California

Overheard by: no office snacks for me

Cubicle dweller #1: Hey, man, are you busy?
Cubicle dweller #2: No. I'm watching the World Cup.

Plainsboro, New Jersey

Female coworker: I love Hawaii, been there four times already.
Male coworker: Oh, so you like to travel a lot?
Female coworker: No, I go to Hawaii to visit my sister, it's not like I'm a member of the mile high club or anything.

Long Island City, New York

Overheard by: oh no u didn't