Rhode Island

Mom to daughter: All that matters is that the dog is dead.

Stop & Shop
Richmond, Rhode Island

Overheard by: Scratch

Accounts Payable: I wish sometimes I was tippin’ it at my desk.
Accounts Receivable: Tippin’ what?
Accounts Payable: You know, the bottle.
Accounts Payable: Yeah, but you gotta be a good alcoholic, and at least show up for work every day. That’s what I do.

2000 Plainfield Pike
Cranston, Rhode Island

Boss: Don't forget to include an STD with that mailing.
Temp: STD?
Boss: “Save The Date” card.
Temp: Oh! I thought you meant “Sexually Transmitted Disease.”
Boss: What kind of magazines do you read, anyway?

Providence, Rhode Island

Employee, to boss : These internet blocks suck. I just got kicked off for trying to google whether or not Jamie Lee Curtis is a hermaphrodite!
Boss : Well, try to remember to look it up when you get home.

Providence, Rhode Island

Cubicle dweller: Yeah, I never lick envelopes anymore… Not since 9/11.

Providence, Rhode Island

Accounts Payable: I told you I shipped that invoice.
Accounts Receivable: It says on the label it was returned for address.
Accounts Payable: I wrote the right address. It says, “Little Rock, Kansasaw”!
Accounts Receivable: Oh, okay. Don’t know why it got returned, then.

2000 Plainfield Pike
Cranston, Rhode Island

Overheard by: Oh no, they were serious

General manager: Folks, this year is going to be like The Perfect Storm. You know, that movie with Kevin Costner.
Sales rep #1, whispering: Was Kevin Costner even in that movie?
General manager: We can either ride it out or we can push to the crest of the tsunami!
Sales rep #1: Didn't people die in The Perfect Storm?
Sales rep #2: Yes.

Plainfield Pike, Rhode Island

Rep #1: She wears disgusting eye makeup…like a tarantula.
Rep #2: Gross!
Rep #1: I know. She looks like a tramp. I mean, she can’t keep her legs closed.
Rep #2: Nasty!
Rep #1: She thinks she is so hot. Yeah, right.
Rep #2: Wait, isn’t she like, your best friend?
Rep #1: Of course!

Plainfield Pike, Rhode Island

Co-worker #1: Why are there empty containers in the fridge?
Co-worker #2: To keep them cold.

12 Bassett Street
Providence, Rhode Island

CSR: Don’t you slide out of leather easier than cloth?

Hammarlund Way
Middletown, Rhode Island

Overheard by: Weasal whisperer