10AM Yours Is Much Thicker, Though.

Dude: I just got back from waxing my board.
Receptionist: Oh, yeah? I noticed your board is long, like my husband's. Must be because you're both tall.

University Avenue
Palo Alto, California


Overheard by: that's what she said


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9AM Next to This Cunning Drawing of a Confused Bird

Grad student: How was the meeting?
Neurology professor: It was great, and this time I took really good notes, see? Right here I wrote, "Why is the neurons are gone?"

Baltimore, Maryland

Overheard by: LabCat


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5PM Like Stimulants and Depressants?

Female suit to employee: I'm a weird person and I'm in a weird mood today, so you'd think they'd cancel each other out.

Iowa City, Iowa


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4PM Though I Do Know Enough Not to Call Somebody "a Mix"

Office drone #1: Hey, did you know the new guy was a mix? Yeah, he's half Haitian and half Mexican.
Office drone #2: Really, no way!
Office drone #1: Yeah, really!
Office drone #2: Hmmm, shows what I know about people, I thought he was white.

Madison Ave
New York City, New York


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3PM Outside of a Phish Concert

Developer, cleaning out fridge: Wow, I've never seen pink mold before!

Peoria, Illinois

Overheard by: only girl in an office of men...


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2PM You've Typed the Word "Boobies" 57 Times

Cubemate to another: You know, I am thinking and typing at the same time...

Jersey City, New Jersey


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1PM Wait 'Til She Launches Into "There's No Business Like Flow Business"

Employee, singing on the way down the hall: I need to change my tammmmmponnnnn

Coalinga, California


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12PM I Know You've Never Heard Yourself

Temp #1: I have great hearing! Remember the test we'd take in school?
Temp #2: Yeah.
Temp #1: I remember one time you heard that girl, it was on half a zero and I heard it.

Cedar Place
Valhalla, New York


Overheard by: evildead


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11AM Who Buries a Dead Cat?

Loud office coworker a few cubes over: Why don't they make a big belt buckle out of it?

Greenwood Village, Colorado

Overheard by: Probably they shouldn't


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10AM That, and All the Erotic Pastry Sex.

Male coworker: What's up with everybody being sick right now?
Female coworker: Seriously! I was sick a few days ago and went to the walk-in clinic. The doctor gave me an antibiotic but I didn't take it. I gave it to my husband because he's sick too.
Male coworker: What do you mean you didn't take it? Why are you being non-compliant with treatment?
Female coworker: Well, this is probably TMI, but I can't take antibiotics. They give me yeast infections.

Columbus, Indiana

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9AM I Like the Cut of Your Jib--You're Hired!

Interviewer: On a scale from 1 to 10, with 1 being the lowest, and 10 being the highest...
Interviewee (interrupting): Do you ever do 1 as the highest and 10 as the lowest?
Interviewer: No, I really like 10 as the highest.
Interviewee, thoughtfully: Yeah, I do too...

Omaha, Nebraska


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5PM And Suddenly the Judge Is Telling Me I'm in Contempt?

Attorney: Seamen. (employees chuckle in their cubicles). I just want to say the name.

Wall Street
New York City, New York


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4PM What Happens When You Moonlight As a Really Cheap Stripper

Boss, muttering to himself as he walks away: Now, how did I get pennies down there?

New Haven, Connecticut


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3PM From the American Gladiators Porno

Office clerk #1: Where did you put the batteries?
Office clerk #2: They go right here on the pole.
Office clerk #1: Wow! I like the long pole...look at it squirt!

Columbus Avenue
Lebanon, Ohio


Overheard by: Did I hear that right?


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