Sports

Fat, older employee: How long is that marathon you're running in?
Marathon runner employee: 26.2 miles.
Fat, older employee: 26.2 miles?! Are you kidding me? I can't even drive that long in my car without getting tired!

La Jolla, California

Overheard by: Punkgrrl25

Coworker, hanging up: I am the Tiger Woods of mortgage lending.

Portland, Oregon

Pod dweller #1: So, I might take tomorrow off.
Pod dweller #2: Nice, what're you gonna do?
Pod dweller #1: Nothin, going to the gym and stuff…I'll probably come in to work.
Pod dweller #2: That's the shittiest day off I ever heard.

Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Overheard by: sex > work

Boss to underling: Takes me 10, 12 times to get to the hole. That's the way it is.

Washington, DC

Overheard by: DirtyContractor

Coworker: Who won the World Cup game?
Supervisor: Ghana beat the U.S.
Coworker: Aw, I wanted the U.S. to win!
Supervisor: Why? The U.S. wins everything. That’s why we have the Olympics.

1145 East 4th Street
Tucson, Arizona

Overheard by: Rasputin

Female secretary #1: I decided I'm not going to golf in the rain anymore.
Female secretary #2: Are you guys going to fight?
Male secretary: No fighting! Only dancing!!

Providence, Rhode Island

Coworker #1: It was amazing. He was the first blind man to climb mount Everest. He was in the news and everything.
Coworker #2: Did they say anything about his dog?
Coworker #1: What?

Waterloo
Ontario
Canadia

Overheard by: Meesh

Luddite sales manager: What's “SSL”?
Lead developer: “Secure Socket Layer.” It's a…
Marketing manager, listening to iPod: Who's an insecure soccer player?

Software Company
Auckland
New Zealand

Overheard by: Kiwibloke

File clerk: So do the Summer Olympics happen every… eight years?
Law clerk: Um, four years.
File clerk: I'm taking this quiz. Is Canada in South America?
Law clerk: North America.

Law Office
Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Perplexed

Worker: Sexual relations-wise, it's been a while.
Friend: Oh, really?
Worker: The last time was the Superbowl, cause I remember she blew me at halftime.

Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, California