UK

Office girl on phone: I’m sorry, he’s not in right now. Is there something I can do to you? Shit. I mean for you?

Cornwall
United Kingdom

Overheard by: Christina

Suit #1: So, you feeling better today?
Suit #2: Man, I’m never eating Indian again.
Suit #1: Can’t have been that bad.
Suit #2: It’s just not manly to pee out your bum.

Hospital
England

Female supervisor: Hey, Stan*, you got a stiffy today?
Office worker with pained expression: Uh… I’ve just got a sore neck.

Hemel Hempstead
UK

Boss: I don’t want it turning into a mega gangbang.

226 Penarth Road
Cardiff
UK

Employee #1: You couldn't swing a cat in it, but she thought it was palatial.
Employee #2: What?
(pause)
Employee #1: Big.

Kilmarnock
Scotland

Overheard by: Traitorfish

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

Systems administrator: No, it isn’t a flowchart, it’s a chart that just happens to flow.

Aberdeen
Scotland
United Kingdom

Overheard by: Auditor in the corner

Editor: I want a story about a person.
Intern: What kind?
Editor: Oh, I don’t know. But it could be a lollipop man, who straps a rocket to the back of his lollipop, and now flies to New York in five seconds.

Edinburgh
Scotland

Male coworker to lady coworkers, about relationship with sister: We never said anything nasty to each other — it was just physical violence.

Hemel Hempstead
United Kingdom

Overheard by: sticks and stones…

Worker bee: In a perfect world everyone should smell like pizza.

Hemel Hempstead
UK

Overheard by: I’d prefer fresh-cut grass