Archive for February, 2009
Friday, February 27th, 2009
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
Woman, sounding disgusted: Who falls asleep on the street?
Man, sounding tired of explaining things: A lot of people do.
--Spring St, SoHo
Overheard by: CK
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
Little boy: Mom, is this a potty?
Mom: No it's the subway exit.
Little boy: It smells like a potty.
--F Train
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
Daughter: Their floor is cracked concrete, they can't even sit up in their beds, they only have one window...
Mother: So they can't even see where the rats are?
--Q Train
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Little boy #1: So, are you a Jew?
Little boy #2: No, I'm an Aquarius.
--Chinese Restaurant, 52nd & 1st
Overheard by: Ethan
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Girl to friend: I absolutely love toast! Ya know?
Friend: I know! I pay homage to it every morning!
--Times Square
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Boy: Let's go sit down.
Girl, pointing to statues: Let's go see what those people are about.
--Christopher Park
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Yuppie guy: God, I can't even finish this. I feel completely bloated, like some chick. Disgusting.
Hipster guy: You feel like a chick?
Yuppie guy: Yeah...you know, like all girls get once a month: Bitchy, bloated, and popping those pills.
Hipster guy: You mean, like, the abortion pill?
--Pizza Shop, E 34th & 1st St
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Card-Swiper Lady at the dining hall to cook walking by: You can do it! You’re a new woman, remember?!
Northfield, 300 North College St
Overheard by i want to know what that’s referring to…

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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
College girl to friend: Ash Wednesday sucks. I’ve been fasting all day and I’m so hungry I seriously think I’m going to pass out! Anyways, wanna work out with me tonight?!
St. Paul, St. Thomas dorms
Overheard by Good thing health services is across the hall from the gym.

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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Meat head at the bar sunday morning: If my dad is a physician, does that make him a doctor?
Minneapolis, Herkimer
Overheard by Amazed by meat heads.

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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Girl #1: Ugh, I hate how big my stomach gets after I eat; it’s just such a big food belly!
Girl #2: Not to be a bitch, but you’re actually just kinda fat.
U of M -Coffman Union
Overheard by well at least she clarified she wasn’t being a bitch…

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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Mid-20s guy, to co-worker: I’m a dick but I hate little kids, I hate old people, I hate ugly people and overly fat people, and I mean, I’m a bigger guy! I pretty much hate everyone. (pauses to think) But you know who I do like? I really like Asians. They are always so pleasant. Yep, I really enjoy Asians.
St. Paul, State Capitol
Overheard by a.lil.

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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Female coworker to another female coworker: Damn it, I went to the gym this morning and forgot my underwear again.
Male coworker passing by having overheard the conversation: I’ll check under my seats.
Minneapolis, At The Office

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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
9th grade girl in locker room: We’re gonna get 6 inches of snow tonight. I just know. It was in my dream. The Herpes Fairy visited me.
Maplewood, MPA
Overheard by The Tooth Fairy has a sister?!?

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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Man to friend: So at that time I was having a lot of um, problems with...um, stuff.
Friend: Uh-huh.
Man to friend: And then I figured it out! I was eating a lot of beets at the time! (beams and laughs)
--49th & Park Ave
Overheard by: Lori_Lee
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Little boy, pointing to staircase leading to basement: Daddy, what's downstairs?
Dad: Hell.
--Clothing Store, NoHo
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Girl #1: Are you pregnant? Your belly looks big...
Girl #2: No, I just haven't shat for three days.
--4 Train
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Creepy guy to girl reading book: You have a beautiful accent. Where are you from, Australia?
Girl: No, Connecticut.
--Union Square
Overheard by: Sromeo
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Girl #1: So then he asked if I would send her a birthday card.
Girl #2: Oh my god, seriously? Why would he want you to send his mom a birthday card?
Girl #1: I know! It's not like she sent me one on my birthday.
Girl #2: Slut.
--Amtrak, Grand Central
Overheard by: RG
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Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Random guy: I was naked in my neighbors' pool this weekend, with my wife and another woman...
Friend: Where were the neighbors?
Random guy: Gone for the weekend. It was great.
--42nd & Lexington
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