5PM We Don't Allow Any Outside Food or Textbooks in Our Establishment

Employee: Welcome to ABC Theaters*. What can I do for you today?
Collegiate: Do you have a student discount?
Employee: I'm sorry, sir, ABC does not believe in education.

299 Swannanoa River Road
Asheville, North Carolina


Overheard by: Got my GED


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4PM Nixed Greens

Coworker #1: I am going across the street to get something to eat. Do you ladies want anything?
Coworker #2: Do you want to bring me back a salad?
Coworker #1: Not really... I was just being courteous.

North University and Fletcher Streets
Michigan


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3PM Go to Easy Street and Make a U-Turn

Drone #1: I hate moving. My stuff's everywhere. I'm living in squalor!
Drone #2: I don't know where that is.

Glen Lake Drive
Charlotte, North Carolina


Overheard by: sladeripfire


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2PM I Refuse to Look and I Refuse to Say

Female coworker to male coworker: Do these pants make me look like I have a penis?

Lisbon Street
Lewiston, Maine


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1PM But First I Want Them to Pay

Young woman: Do you want your patients to die?
Older woman: Well, that would be one approach.

Rochester, New York


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12PM Next Time, Aim Lower Than a Police Car

Woman on phone: What do you mean, you never thought you would get caught in a stolen car?!

Columbia Business Park
Columbia, South Carolina


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11AM There Was Also Some Mention of the Spitting

Former secretary: They fired me! Can you believe that? They fired me because they said I had a shitty fuckin' attitude!

Student government office
New York, New York


Overheard by: Still laughing


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10AM In What Capacity, I Will Not Say

IT manager: Sometimes when I'm down and nothing makes any sense, I just pretend I work for Emeril Lagasse.

West Village
New York, New York


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9AM Go Go Gadget Fake-Smile!

Employee, loudly and angrily into walkie: I am implementing customer service now!

620 6th Avenue
New York, New York


Overheard by: Tigertail


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5PM Could You Just Stop Talking about Centimeters?

Exec assistant: Fuckin' pregnant chicks...
Preggers: I didn't even get you wet!

Waterloo
Canadia


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4PM Somebody's Gotta Do It If We're Gonna Eat 'Em

Tester #1: Don't mess with me like that. I'm cracked out on Vitamin C.
Tester #2: You know, too much Vitamin C makes you itch. Itch like crazy. Itchy scratchy.
Tester #1: Who told you that?
Tester #2: My grandma.
Tester #1: Didn't your grandma kill chickens?
Tester #2: That's beside the point.

1555 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, Virginia


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3PM "Real" Means Different Things to Different People

Trekkie coworker: Dude, at the convention they had light sabers for sale for two hundred dollars.
Bored coworker: So?
Trekkie coworker: They were just plastic, they weren't even real!

County Road 427
Auburn, Indiana


Overheard by: Doesn't have a real light saber either


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2PM ...Which, Thanks to Lawrence V. Texas, I Can Finally Come Out and Say

Female engineer: I need to hear some boy bands.
Male coworker: Like 'N Sync, 98 Degrees, Backdoor Boys.
Female engineer: I love back-door boys.

Airport Rd
Mansfield Texas


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1PM Can I Interest You in These Delicious Cough Drops?

Sales guy, entering a meeting: Sorry I'm late...
Director of marketing: You brought doughnuts? Coffee?
Sales guy: No.
Director of marketing: Then you're dead to us. Get out.

105 Madison Avenue
New York, New York


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12PM ...There Is Prune Juice in Dr. Pepper

Boss: In my opinion, which is 100% correct...

Prague
Czech Republic


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11AM Chinese Hamster Gynecologists?

Minion: Do you seriously want to go off on a Chinese hamster ovary tangent? I mean, who gives a crap?

1959 NE Pacific Street
Seattle, Washington


Overheard by: snickerpants


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10AM Went Right Through a Stop Sign

Clerk #1: Sorry, I'm a little dyslexic.
Clerk #2: My dog died of dyslexia!

1901 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, California


Overheard by: Office Droid


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9AM MacGyver: After Hours

Supervisor: Well, if that's the case, all I need is a panda, a gun, and a bottle of wine.

Naperville, Illinois


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5PM Except for This Incubus Growing Inside Me

Coworker: Are you okay?
Pregnant woman having contraction: Nothing fell out, so I'm good.

Navy yard
Washington, DC


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4PM Can We Rinse Our Minds before Continuing This?

Elevator girl: I rode in the weenie mobile last night!
Elevator guy: Is that a euphemism?
Elevator girl: No! He really came! Oh...

Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas


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3PM I Think You'll Like the Results

Boss : What is that red thing on top of a rooster's head called? I can't find a description anywhere on the Internet.
Employee: Just Google 'cock' and 'diagram.'

Bloomington, Indiana

Overheard by: Sailorette


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2PM It Bubbled a Little and Then Burned

Business architect: I felt the difference once it was in my mouth!

120 Fairview Park
Virginia


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1PM Or Sticking It Up Your Nose

Sales guy: Oh, crap! I left the cap off my Sharpie last night! [Tries it on paper] Oh, no! What can I do?!
Cube rat #1: Well, you could try running a little water over the tip. Or, um, you could just throw it away and get a new one.
Sales guy: Put some water on it? Would that work?
Cube rat #2: Is it a Sharpie or a marker?
Cube rat #3: If putting water on it doesn't work, try licking it.

8220 England Street
Charlotte, North Carolina


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12PM I Was Like, "Cut the Cord Already, Chewbacca"

Girl #1: So I was about to put my tongue in...
Girl #2: Ew, was it hairy?
Girl #1: Yeah, but his mom called, so I didn't have to.

College office
Gainesville, Florida


Overheard by: uh...


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11AM None of Your Trendy Rat Milk for Me

Designer: I just don't trust anything that doesn't come out of a cow!

Newspaper
Melbourne
Australia


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10AM But He's Buying All the Missiles We Sell, So Who Cares?

Sales guy: He was from another country. A made-up country, though.

8220 England Street
Charlotte, North Carolina


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9AM Wait, No - That's Why I'm Afraid of Fire

Woman: You know I'm afraid of birds, don't you? It's because of that movie and the time my mother burned down a gas station.

Cal State Northridge
Northridge, California


Overheard by: Scott


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5PM Who Encouraged William Shatner to Make a Children's CD Anyway?

Annoyed peon: None of it rhymes! He rhymes 'lizards' with 'chinchillas' and 'dogs' with 'scorpions.'

101 2nd Street
San Francisco, California


Overheard by: pinup


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4PM Bad Enough We Never Mastered Central Heating

Trainee: Would you mind closing that window? The cold air is making my skin peel off.

London
England


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3PM See, Isn't This Better Than the Lincoln Memorial?

Enthusiastic teen boy: This is the Borders where Teddy got his handjob!

Washington, DC


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2PM And the Stamina to Keep It Running?

Old boss: I used to do bad things, you know.
Young employee: Really?! Yeah, right.
Old boss: Yeah, like dealing coke. How do you think we got the money to start this place?

Des Moines, Iowa


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1PM You're on Thin, Black Ice

White grunt #1: I'm going to the deli. You guys want anything?
Black grunt: I'll wait till lunch.
White grunt #2: Can you spot me a cup of coffee? This time with cream and sugar?
White grunt #1: I thought you were a black man.
White grunt #2: I am a black man.
Black grunt: Shit.

New York, New York


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12PM How International Incidents Begin

Maintenance guy #1 on cell: Hello? Uh-huh... Uh-huh... Si. Sure, okay [hangs up].
Maintenance guy #2: Who was that?
Maintenance guy #1: I don't know -- some Mexican dude. He was talking Spanish and I just agreed with him. I think it was a wrong number.

7160 Riverwood Drive
Columbia, Maryland


Overheard by: Bored Receptionist


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11AM Have You Been Suffering from Delusions of Heterosexuality?

Semi-boss: No, I mean, I just misspelled every single word and, like, inverted letters and stuff.
Assistant: Maybe your hands were in the wrong place on the keyboard... Or maybe you have that thing that Tom Cruise has.
Semi-boss: Scientology?

Newark, Delaware


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10AM Management Zombies Also Eat the Brains of the Living

Office grunt: I don't know where he gets it from... No, wait, I know where he gets it from -- he sucks the energy of others.

Software office
Hauppauge, New York


Overheard by: Lauren


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9AM Neither -- I'm Running Ubuntu Linux

Coworker on phone: Do you have a Mac or a real computer?

Bowling Green, Ohio


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5PM Are You Happy About Any of That?

Coworker: In the 30 years I've worked here, I've been married more times than I've called in sick.

Modesto, California

Overheard by: That's not my job.


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4PM Blinded by the Lite Beer

Bearded employee: Man, I think I have beer on my glasses.

Anchorage, Alaska

Overheard by: Laughing Librarian


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3PM When You Get to the Skin, Stop!

Old lady to young guy during naked model drawing class: Stop undressing her with your eyes!

553 Aspicuelta
São Paulo
Brazil


Overheard by: the model


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2PM I Could Let Her Hurt Feelings Control Me. But No.

Coworker #1, distraught: I'm leaving now. I probably won't be back till tomorrow.
Clueless manager: Okay, have fun! [Distraught coworker sobs and runs out.]
Coworker #2: Um... You know she's having her dog put to sleep, right?

111 Madisonville Street
Crofton, Kentucky


Overheard by: will1966


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1PM And for a Short Time, He Will Like You More

Female peon: Even if a guy doesn't like you it's still nice if you give him a blow job, right?
Male peon: Yeah, that's nice... That's reeeal nice... That's Toys-for-Tots-nice.

1200 Yankee Doodle Road
Eagan, Minnesota


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12PM The Argument for Christianity, Judaism and Islam

Peon on phone: She's right that it doesn't make sense, but it's what we should do.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


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11AM Ozzy Osbourne: Of All the Things I've Lost, I Miss My Schlong the Most

Front desk girl: What was that thing in the Lost Objects box?
Manager: A penis. Huge one.
Front desk girl: The maid found it in a room?
Manager: In the fridge.

Hotel
Montréal
Canadia


Overheard by: Grossed Out Customer


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10AM Can't Talk. Playing Pong.

Old guy, about computer monitor: What do you all stare at on these things?

745 Boylston Street
Boston, Massachusetts


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9AM I'm Guessing the Party Was Your Idea

Worker bee #1: So, how did your party go this weekend?
Worker bee #2: It went good other than my husband didn't help very much. When I was getting everything ready, guess what he was doing?
Worker bee #1: What?
Worker bee #2: I started looking for him everywhere. Then I decided to look outside, and I caught him in the backyard jacking off.

Burnett Plaza
Ft. Worth, Texas


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