Tech People

Customer rep manager: Why is the internet down at the warehouse?
IT guy: I got two emails. One said it was because there was vandalism in a manhole and the wires got cut. Another said they were digging in a manhole and the wires accidentally got cut.
Openly gay purchasing manager: Stop saying “manhole.”
IT guy: Why? Does it get you excited?

Sex Toy Factory
Las Vegas, Nevada

Overheard by: Looks Like Diva

Coworker, calling IT department: Hi, I am running low on pixel fluid for my monitor.

Hagerstown, Maryland

Male coworker: They stole my icons!
IT guy: How can someone steal something inside of your computer?
Male coworker: They're not where I left them!

Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Tech #1: There. Translations are done. All nine languages.
Tech #2: That was fast. I didn’t even know you spoke Arabic much less any of the others.
Tech #1: It’s easy — just highlight the text and change the font.
Tech #2: What?!
Tech #1: Yeah. We should hear back from the Army in a day or so. I went ahead and sent the new files off.
Tech #2: [Huge sigh.]

2000 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
Atlanta, Georgia

Female tech worker #1: I need muffins.
Male tech worker: I’ve got muffins.
Female tech worker #2: I bet you can have some of [male tech worker]’s muffins.
Female tech worker #3: All together now…
Male and females #2 and #3: Dirrrty!

5990 West Creek Road
Independence, Ohio

Overheard by: Geek Times Infinity

IT: If we’re going to upgrade, what would be the difference between versions 7.1 and 6.5?
Manager: .6

5301 Bolsa Avenue
Huntington Beach, California

Overheard by: Adam Westrich

30-something IT geek: Don't worry, you can always buy replacement and upgrade parts for your lightsaber!
20-something IT geek: Good! I was worried that I'd need to build a new one.

Dayton, Ohio

Overheard by: Noxi

Programmer: Cause of death… Amazing coding!

University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland

Male IT coworker to female IT coworker: You should not worry about my privates.

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Overheard by: Lisa

Tester #1: This kinda seems like that Olivia Newton-John video for Let’s Get Physical, don’t you think?
Tester #2: No.

901 Lakeside Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio

Overheard by: mr.doitall