Questions

Peon #1: Is “data warehouse” one or two words?
Peon #2: One.

Texas

Manager: Now why are we being sued on this one?
Employee: Because our client was at fault for the accident.
Manager: We have such idiots for clients! Where the hell do we find such morons to buy insurance from us in the first place?!

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Coworker on speakerphone: He tried to put it in today, but he can't get it in the hole.
Boss: Didn't we give him dimensions, Chuck?
Coworker: Yes, we did, but they were too big.
Boss: Let's make a template!

South Carolina

Overheard by: AlyssaFaith

Office lady: Greek? Is that a language?

Steubenville, Ohio

Employee #1: What would you be? A zombie or a zombie hunter?
Employee #2: I think I'd just be a victim.
Employee #1: A vampire?
Employee #3, derisively: Vampires aren't real.

Chico, California

Overheard by: Dinah

College-educated marketing coordinator: Do you know what he's asking for?
Designer: He wants you to get a quote to print the postcards.
College-educated marketing coordinator: I know, but what does “two comma one hundred” mean?
Designer: He wants a quote on two-thousand, one hundred postcards.
College-educated marketing coordinator: Oh.

Pennsylvania

Admin #1: The new software says ” loading.”
Admin #2: Oh. What does that mean?
Admin #1: It means it's not loading.

Orlando, Florida

Accountant: I'm anti math.
Intern: Aren't you an accountant?

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Overheard by: Meg

Loud colleague to coworkers: Did you eat my teeth?

Melbourne
Australia

Overheard by: confused but amused

Male middle manager on phone: You did it? (pause) You came!

Lower Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: badTiming…