Washington DC

VP: How do you spell “only”? Is it o-w-n-l-y?

Washington, DC

Overheard by: the man has 3 degrees

Co-worker #1: I’m not sure that’s right, though. I pulled it out of my database.
Co-worker #2: Is that what you call your ass, sir, a database?

2000 Navy Pentagon
Washington, DC

Overheard by: Salted Fish

Assistant: Are you going to be in next week?
VP: Yes, unless al-Qaeda does something.

1120 20th Street NW
Washington, DC

Staff member holding disheveled pile of papers: Now I have to go hand this in with the pages all crinkly ’cause someone threw a water balloon into my cubicle.

Washington, DC

Overheard by: culprit

Boss: G-mail chat is like the grown-up, mature version of AIM, even though we still talk about pee-pee and poo-poo.

2 Massachusetts Avenue
Washington, DC

Old drone: I'm not computer suave-y like you all…

Navy Yard
Washington, DC

Office worker: You know how everyone just looks at themselves and sees pure ugliness?

1800 G Street NW
Washington, DC

Passenger #1: Don’t you wanna use the stairs for just one floor?
Passenger #2: Hmmm… I never know which one goes up and which one goes down.

Packed elevator, 1909 K Street
Washington, DC

Perky career director: We're here to service all of you!

Washington, DC

Overheard by: theintern

Man on phone: Man I saw plenty of dogs in Shanghai, and I gotta tell you they weren't eating them!

Chinatown
Washington, DC