Washington

Confused coworker: So should I look for a baby girl, or another wife?

Dupont, Washington

Overheard by: Richard

Sexual harassment awareness instructor: Now, class, who can tell me what percentage of sexual harassment is intended?
Class: [Silence.]Sexual harassment awareness instructor: Only 10percent! Ninety percent is unintentional. Now listen, class — most people aren’t doing it intentionally. The majority of people aren’t in that 10 percent group. The majority of people are in that 90 percent group.
Class: [Silence.]

Airdustrial Way
Tumwater, Washington

Overheard by: In the 10% group

UPS: I’ve got a big one for you today!
Office Manager: Ooh! I’ll take it!

10801 Main Street
Bellevue, Washington

Overheard by: Jeni Gonzales

Teenage girl to pregnant teenage girl: So was your mom a porn star when she was married to your dad?

Shelton, Washington

Overheard by: I just drive

Tween girl #1, going through underwear: Oh my God, so I could, like, totally get the blue ones and wear them on school spirit day!
Tween girl #2: Totally!

Victoria’s Secret
Bellevue, Washington

Overheard by: Becky

New department secretary: Is it okay to type when the screen is black?

Bank of America
Seattle, Washington

Overheard by: rosa who else

Woman #1: So is it a booty call if you only have sex some of the time?
Woman #2: No, it’s worse.

3600 Port of Tacoma Road
Tacoma, Washington

Yuppie mom on cell: I mean, I swear — America is turning into, like, old-school Russia. You know, with like, the Gazpacho running around killing people.

Whole Foods
Seattle, Washington

Overheard by: Deadly and Delicious

Male: No, I'm sure it said “buffalo mozzarella.”
Female #1: Well, I know mozzarella is made from cow's milk.
Male: Maybe it's from Buffalo, NY.
Female #1: Is that where mozzarella is from?
Male: Maybe.
Female #2: Is goat cheese made from goats?
Waitress: No, usually from the milk.

Seattle, Washington

IT guy, hurrying through lobby: There's someone downstairs that can't figure out how to use the little box.
Jaded marketing gal: God, I hate that.

Seattle, Washington