Stupid Things Overheard

Suit #1: Hey, did the DB team ever send you that data for your report?

Suit #2: No.

Suit #1: Can’t you just make up the numbers?

Suit #2: I would, but I already made up 60% of the numbers in the report.

Suit #1: 60%?

Suit #2: Yeah, generally 40% of the numbers in a report have to be accurate. It’s an accepted standard.

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Stupid Things Overheard

Patron: Will the bank will be open on Friday?

Teller: Yes sir, we are open. Why shouldn’t we be?

Patron: I heard it will be very cold Thursday and Friday.

Teller: No sir, we don’t close the bank due to cold weather. How can I help you?

Stupid Things Overheard

Support staff: Hello, how can I help you?

Caller: Can I speak to Nora?

Support staff: I’m sorry, there is no Nora in this office.

Caller: I called yesterday too.

Support staff: Yes, I remember. There was no Nora yesterday, either.

Stupid Things Overheard

Worker #1: Oh, I love that ringtone! That’s from Wizard of Oz, isn’t it?

Worker #2: Yeah, Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead is my favorite song in that whole movie.

Worker #1: Who called?

Worker #2: My mother-in-law.

Worker #1, lauhging: Got any others?

Worker #2: Yeah, I’ve got If I Only Had a Brain on there, too.

Worker #1: Who’s that one for?

Worker #2: My boss.