Sensory Experiences

Mature female manager #1: Let's get beer in paper bags and drink them on the train!
Mature female manager #2: Cool! I've never drunk beer out of a paper bag!

Manhattan, New York

Manager, yelling slowly into phone: It’s a little wet, but it’s wild.

Auckland
New Zealand

50-year old guy #1: I don't want to be here.
50-year old guy #2, passing by: Just shit your pants. Nobody likes working with you if you have shitty pants.

Rocky River, Ohio

Female coworker: (makes kissing noises while hovering over male coworker's neck)
Male recipient: See? I had a wart there. Now, gone!

The Loop
Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Office Ninja

Pharm tech, counting out RX: These pills smell like pills. (pharmacist sighs)

San Antonio, Texas

Overheard by: PharmD

Manager, about getting her nails done: I wanna get just the tip red, I see lots of girls with the tip.
Annoying coworker: Just the tip?
Coworker: Wanna play a game called “just the tip”? Just for a second, to see how it feels.

Manhattan, New York

Overheard by: Can we go crash a wedding now?

Woman in cubicle to peon: Did you see me do the donkey face?

Malden, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Better than a punch

Receptionist: Every time I hear that phone, it’s ringing!

3424 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, Georgia

Office girl, popping head into cubicle: Hi Jane*!
Jane: Ahhhhhhh! (frightened, ear-piercing scream that goes on for 20 seconds)
Office girl: Sh! Shh! It's me!
Jane: (carries on screaming)

Ad Agency
Singapore

Overheard by: eM

Convenience store worker #1: This coffee area is a mess.
Convenience store worker #2, at cash register: I just cleaned my butt off on Sunday.

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Overheard by: Rob W