Virginia

Team Leader: Well, you know I always have to be right, don’t you?
Employee: You’re lucky to have stayed married all of these years.
Team Leader: Yes, well my wife is a very patient woman.
Employee: Either that or deaf.

14840 Conference Center Drive
Chantilly, Virginia

Overheard by: Jen Foster

Secretary: Hey [Manny], I see you! I see you! I have implants,so I can see everything.

University of Richmond Special Programs Building
Richmond, Virginia

Manager: If it didn’t mean I would have to interview new people I would lobby to have half the staff here fired

2345 Crystal Drive
Arlington, Virginia

CSA #1: So today is the official start of winter. Who cares?
CSA #2: To some people that is important.
CSA #1: Like who, bears?
CSA #2: To some people it’s a winter holiday
CSA #1: Like who, Canadians?

1000 Semmes Avenue
Richmond, Virginia

Overheard by: Chastain

VP: God! They’ve got you working reception? We must be really scraping the bottom of the barrel.

5203 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, Virginia

Vice Principal: Hey there, did you get my email?
Teacher: No, I didn’t…
Vice Principal: Wow, and I sent it to both [Ed Hildick]s so you’d be sure to get it.
Teacher: Yeah…but my name is [Jeff].

901 Locust Street
Herndon, Virginia

Harried mom coworker on phone: Oh, and stay off the roof, and don’t play with the sulfuric acid!

Warwick Boulevard
Newport News, Virginia

Overheard by: Next desk over

Boss: So, the word from corporate is that we’re supposed to hang these on the windows as part of the new plan from Marketing?
Marketing assistant: Yeah.
Boss: But corporate service requirements say we’re not ever allowed to hang anything on any windows.
Marketing assistant: Right. Essentially, we have to figure out a way to put them on the windows without actually putting them on the windows.
Boss: Awesome.

West Creek Drive
Richmond, Virginia

Your Editors Were Shock-G-ed to See How Long Ago That Was

Business analyst on phone: Hey, what do you need? The name of the user guide? It's the digital one… No, the digital guide. You know, like Digital Underground, only without Tupac… No, biggie wasn't in Digital Underground… Humpty Hump was… No, the guy with the gold nose… Okay, it's “h”… “u”… “m”…

Chantilly, Virginia

Overheard by: CubeRat

Peon: Did you know there’s a Ballsville, Virginia?
Ops manager: Yeah. It’s right in this office.

400 Westfield Road
Charlottesville, Virginia