Virginia

Manager: Just put it in your mouth and suck on it.
Associate: But I don’t want to get sick… What will happen? [Long, awkward pause] It’s burning my tongue.

East Parham Road
Richmond, Virginia

Overheard by: Champagnegurl

30-ish guy shouting from desk: What’s a MILF? [Everyone laughs.] No, really — what is a MILF? I just got an e-mail about it!

Virginia

Woman exiting bathroom stall to woman washing her hands at sink: Shirley! I like you! You've filled out your jeans!

Chesapeake, Virginia

Customer: Do you have any raspberry tea?
Server: No.
Customer: Do you have any special flavored teas?
Server: I guess that depends on if you think sweetened is special.

3026 Richmond Road
Williamsburg, Virginia

Overheard by: Tired of the Service Industry

Bimbette reading back of Animal Farm: Wait… This is just like Charlotte’s Web!

Book store
Richmond, Virginia

Overheard by: Really?

Co-worker on phone: Yeah, my cat died around 2AM, so obviously I worked from home the next day. Yeah…yeah…

22265 Pacific Boulevard
Dulles, Virginia

Boss: So just use a black highlighter to mark—
Assistant: Black highlighter?
Boss: I meant ‘Sharpie.’ Yes, don’t ever get the two mixed up.

Herndon, Virginia

Employee: Nah, if he asks me for a ride, I ain’t giving it to him. I mean, maybe I will and then I’ll turn the radio to the Christian station and blast it and say, ‘I’m sorry! It’s my vehicle!’

Newport News, Virginia

Overheard by: The Temp

IT worker to Vietnamese coworker: Is that the day Buddha came down from the mountain?

Richmond, Virginia

Manager: I should hire somebody know knows karate to stand on it… and jump around.

Virginia

Overheard by: Cubicle Warrior