Sensory Experiences

Female worker #1: You couldn’t tell how big it was?
Female worker #2: Well, I hadn’t touched it before then.

The Daily Reflector
Greenville, North Carolina

Internet sweatshop girl: Its getting cold in here!
Internet sweatshop guy: Does it make you want to put on all of your clothes?

Hell’s Kitchen
New York City, New York

Blonde peonette #1: Is this the fax machine?
Blonde peonette #2: It *sounds* like it is.

Beale Street
San Francisco, California

Overheard by: wicked

Worker on phone: Say catastrophe.
Worker on loudspeaker: Castastrosy.
Worker on phone: Yeah, now say catastrophic.
Worker on loudspeaker: Castrastrosic.
Worker on phone: See?
Worker on loudspeaker: See what?

Hemel Hempstead
Hertfordshire
England

Overheard by: Yes i see, this is defintitely catastrophic

Assistant: My ass has taken enough punishment for one day.

Newcastle
Australia

Overheard by: At the next desk

CSR on the phone: At first it was a bad pain, and now it’s like a good pain, like I can take it a little more now.

Graphics Drive
White Plains, New York

Overheard by: The Mole

Sales person: Did you just say, “dildo”?
Office admin: No! I said, “tail goes”.
Sales person, laughing: Wow. That’s not what I heard.
Office admin: You seriously need some alone time.

James Street
Syracuse, New York

Boss: I smell your cheese… Or your feet.
Employee: Really? I ate it twenty minutes ago… Wait… What?

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: LOL

Art director: Do these look like vaginas to you?
Research manager: Actually, it could be shrimp cocktail.

Seventh Avenue
New York City, New York

Overheard by: Where’s the horseradish?

Male program manager: I got a hair in my mouth…[pulls it out] Gross…
Male manager: It’s not mine, I don’t have any down there.

Redmond, Washington

Overheard by: uhhh…what?