Virginia

Associate attorney to boss: Hey! You're smiling! You must've killed a client!

Reston, Virginia

Overheard by: The Receptionist Hears the Darndest Things

Employee #1: Do you ever have dreams about losing your teeth?
Employee #2: Um, no.
Employee #1: I feel as if they are inadequate.

12012 Sunset Hills Road
Reston, Virginia

Overheard by: Carly

Manager: Yes, he's alive because he ate monkey shit.

Granby Street
Norfolk, Virginia

Finance clerk: I couldn't get it up!

Reston, Virginia

Overheard by: Receptionitis

IT: That’s “Venus”, our main file server.
Architect: Why is it called “Venus”?
IT: Becuase it’s a big black bad-ass server.

603 King Street
Alexandria, Virginia

Overheard by: Charles Warren

Editor to legal reporter: Did you write the story about whether sex was a major life activity?

Crystal City, Virginia

Insurance agent on phone: Garbage? You said garbage? But if it’s garbage, why would you need to insure garbage??

East Little Creek Road
Norfolk, Virginia

Overheard by: kim

Manager: Since I don't have any feelings or emotion, it kinda doesn't get in the way.

Richmond, Virginia

Concerned mother on phone: My son just informed me that the room deposits are due tomorrow.
Secretary: Yes.
Mother: But I’m in Germany, and if I mailed in the money it would take two weeks.
Secretary: Your son could pay with a debit card or cash.
Mother: I gave him a debit card and he lost it.
Secretary: Uh-huh.
Mother: … My son is a goddamned idiot.

Virginia

Female designer: If you show up, you can watch me use your hard drive.
IT guy: Ummm…

44 Canal Center Plaza
Alexandria, Virginia