Washington

Cubicle drone to neighbor: They don't want to be dicks. It's like they want us to be their surrogate dicks.

Redmond, Washington

Coworker to office: Woo-hoo! I'm almost done with my list! Then I'm going to have a little party with myself! Um… That didn't sound good.

Seattle, Washington

Boss: Because Mike played that song so damn much. He had such a man crush on Justin. (pause) Yeah, but you're not a man. (pause) You're not a little, tiny man who looks like Harry Potter.

Woodinville, Washington

Technician #1 to technician #2: When the boss asked me where I was at on the calibration I just thought to myself: “If I stand here very quiet and don’t respond maybe he’ll forget he asked me”.

Avionics Shop, Washington

Supervisor: Where the hell have you been for the last 15 minutes?
Employee: I had to use the restroom.
Supervisor: What–all the way in the main building?
Employee: That’s the one.
Supervisor: Why not use the one over here? You just like to waste time, don’t you?
Employee: Actually, I like the soap better.

4708 Lacey Boulevard SE
Lacey, Washington

Overheard by: Chris Shard

Presenter: If you knew what I was thinking, what I just said would
make perfect sense.

1 Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington

Manager: So, you’re back! How was your vacation?
Contractor: Well, I think I got a lot done.
Peon: That’s the most depressing thing I’ve ever heard.

909 A Street
Tacoma, Washington

Overheard by: Barnstable

Boss to a client on conference call: Why don't you come here? There's nothing like smelling whiteboard markers together.

Bellevue, Washington

Overheard by: theredheaddiva

Receptionist: What if a man mated with a cheetah? Would he be able to participate in the Olympics?

Redmond, Washington

Overheard by: Cheetaur

Employee: Would it be better to buy life insurance while I’m still alive?

4740 44th Avenue SW
Seattle, Washington

Overheard by: Lisa Marshall