Questions

Young male coworker: Do remember that time you ran around naked?
Younger female coworker: I wasn't naked, I just didn't have any clothes on.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Customer: Excuse me, maybe you know the answer to this. Are betta fish mythological?
Waiter: Um, no. They're real.
Customer: Well, I know they're real, but are they mythological?
(waiter walks away)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Producer #1: So we had dinner with Steve and Elaine.
Producer #2: What did Elaine serve–Steve's heart on a stake?
Producer #1: Close. Veal.

Toronto
Ontario
Canadia

Overheard by: JennV

Horace Greeley's Original Quotation Wasn't As Memorable.

Coworker giving directions on the phone: You need to go west. Do you know which way's west?

Oregon

Secretary: Couldn't you just drop a little acid and get the same effect?

Kansas City, Missouri

Support drone #1: You could always go rape a cat.
Support drone #2: Why would I want to go rape a cat?!
Support drone #1: Why not?

London
England

Overheard by: Bemused Techie

Gangsta office administrator #1: Yo, where'd you put those envelopes, yo?
Gangsta office administrator #2: Yo, I don't know, yo… Look above ya head!

Manhattan, New York

Male systems analyst: Why don't you just finish that bottle of water? You've only got like two swallows left.
Female student intern: Oh, I've swallowed a lot more than that.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Customer: Can I touch this screen?
Employee: Well, you can touch it, but it's not a touch screen.

Verizon Store
Louisville, Kentucky

Overheard by: Jessica Vautard

Female coworker: Anybody heard anything about Sue* yet?
IT guy: She is still on bed rest and waiting for the baby to make up her mind.
Office manager: Just like a woman, will come out when they want.

Mesquite, Nevada