Words

Co-worker: I was trying to fix the report, but it is unedible.
Boss: It doesn’t taste good?

222 Severn Avenue
Annapolis, Maryland

Overheard by: Tits McGee

Designer: It’s National Talk Like A Pirate Day!
Writer: I know.
Designer: You already knew? And you didn’t tell me? I should smack you.

312 Plum Street
Cincinnati, Ohio

Salesman: What you need to do is sashay out there and tell him like it is.
Boss: First of all, bro, I do not sashay.

State Street
Beaver, Pennsylvania

Visiting executive: So I want to talk about branch 512. What letter does the branch code end with?
Regional manager: Y.
Visiting executive: Y?
Regional manager: Yes, Y. As in “yak.”
Visiting executive: Oh, I see.
Regional manager: Stacey, can you give us an update on branch 512Y?
Stacey: You had me at “yak.”

King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

Overheard by: Stacey Quit 3 Weeks Later

Graphic Designer: So let me know when you can get me that FreeHand job, I’m not busy today.
Art Director: No problem.

650 South 6th Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Boss: Maybe I’m suffering from a case of magnesia…uh, uh, you know, like I forget things.

75 Union Avenue
Rutherford, New Jersey

HR, whispering: These are your nuts, but I am going to eat them…

Marlborough, Massachusetts

Sales: What was the the address again? WW..?
Manager: …W?
Sales: Yeah that’s it, that sounds right. WWW.

160 McClaren Road
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania

Co-worker: This report is bullshit.
Boss: Did you just say “bullshit”? I thought you folks weren’t allowed to swear?
Co-worker: I didn’t swear.
Boss: Yeah you did, no big deal. I don’t want your turban to unfurl.

1 Technology Drive
Milpitas, California

A&R girl to boss: Um… Did you really mean this bill to say “quarterly screwing”?

Nacogdoches, Texas

Overheard by: underling