Texas

Intern: I was like: “Who do you think you are?! You had like two lines in Hanna Montana! You are not Zac Efron, okay?”

Constitution Drive
Victoria, Texas

Overheard by: Diana

[Nurse #1 attempting to restrain combative patient in a dark room.]Nurse #2: You ah… Want me to turn the lights on?
Nurse #1: No, I tie people up in the dark all the time.

University Hospital
San Antonio, Texas

Boss on phone: Excuse me? I’m sorry, I don’t speak stupid, let me get one of my employees to speak to you.

Coppell, Texas

Overheard by: Luckily, it wasn’t me.

Coworker: With as much time as we spend pulling stuff out of our ass around here, it’s amazing they even give us chairs.

Fort Worth, Texas

Bookseller: That’s “s” as in “sand”, “b” as in “Betty”, “l” as in… “lupus”.

Barnes & Noble
Grapevine, Texas

Overheard by: lupus? really? you went with lupus?

Female workbee #1: *Dan takes this rubber cockroach and tosses it over into *Linda’s cubicle. She just freaks and goes running out of the building screaming at the top of her lungs.
Female workbee #2: Do you know if anyone ate her donut?

City Offices
Houston, Texas

Woman on phone: Well, do you want to sleep or do you want to die? You can’t have it both ways.

Fort Worth, Texas

Male peon: Lot of words on those pages.
Female peon, trying to read on her lunch break: [Blinks] Yeah… Being a book, and all.
Male peon: Well, I dunno. I never really read any book-books. Just, like, magazines and stuff.
Female peon: [Stares.]

Manor Road
Austin, Texas

Talkative grunt: That was a joke. I’m a comedian. Don’t worry. I’ll be here all week.
Boss walking by: Don’t count on it.

Senlac Drive
Dallas, Texas

Overheard by: I miss the days of job security

Engineer during meeting: So I tried to ask Hitler yesterday, but he was no help.

Senlac Drive
Dallas, Texas

Overheard by: hope he doesn’t know I’m jewish…