Drunk man: I'm trashed to the tits!
Harvard
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Overheard by: Head
Restaurant owner: Hey! I want you to come in here -- I got something that, when you put it in your mouth, it's gonna knock your socks off.
Regular: Oh, yeah? Is it a food or a drink?
Restaurant owner: Well, both, actually...
4th Street
Rochester, Michigan
Customer: I want to return this mouse.
CSR: Okay. May I ask why?
Customer: No, you'll laugh at me.
CSR: I promise I won't.
Customer: Every time I move it around it squeaks.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Canadia
16-year-old girl: Organs are icky. I hope I don't have any.
Biology class, Carmel College
Brisbane
Australia
Girl arguing her bad translation is correct: Wait, this sentence says, 'I am... To be... Entered'!
Grad-level French class
California
Overheard by: Not Willing
Man: I just get turned on by nuclear holocausts.
Gateway High School
Florida
Overheard by: Pilbur
Girl to friend: So, how many skirts do you know that are made for the figure of a man?
Priestley College
Warrington
England
Overheard by: RuncornianAsh
Girl #1: I know her. She's a skank.
Mother: Really?
Girl #2: Yeah. You can smell the hooker coming off of her.
Cambridge, Ohio
Girl, pointing: That kid -- he's my new friend.
Friend: What? That tiny kid?
Girl: Yeah. You said I need a new friend. That kid is my new friend.
Friend: Whatever.
Girl: I think his name is Kyle.
Cosmo Park
Columbia, Missouri
Overheard by: Kelsey
Woman on cell: Well, how long will rehab take? Oh, yes, the biting problem... She's hasn't broken the skin in a while, though.
DSW Shoes
Framingham, Massachusetts
Overheard by: mt
Little boy blowing into wrapping paper tube: Is this too loud, Mommy? [Mom is silent.] Mommy, is that too loud? [Silence, so boy screams] Was that loud enough for you, Mommy?!
Target
Laguna Niguel, California
Girl #1: I dare you to make out with that piece of popcorn. [Friend makes out with popcorn.]
Girl #2: I make out with my mirror all the time.
Girl #1: Oh, honey, that's just sad.
Makeout girl: My lips feel dry...
Herndon Festival
Herndon, Virginia
Overheard by: Carly
Teacher explaining colonization: It all started with rubbers!
Maine
Overheard by: vampire hunter
Conductor: Plenty of seats in the rear, folks!
Old guy, making way through crowd: I'll take one in the rear!
Shout-out: overheardinphilly.blogspot.com
Overheard by: liz the whiz
Girl #1: You know, I think I really like this guy.
Girl #2: What's his name again?
Girl #1: Andreas. He's from Greece. He's really cute.
Girl #2: Yeah, but be careful with those Mediterranean guys. They seem all well and good, but sooner or later they all try to fuck you in the ass.
Harrison Street and 19th Avenue
Hollywood, Florida
Overheard by: it's funny 'cause it's true
Woman: Do you like your daycare?
Little girl: It's okay. They're Christian, but they're really mean.
Austin, Texas
Professor: What is the Magic Marker-ness of the Magic Marker?
Monmouth University
New Jersey
Girl running for bus: Thank you!
Bus driver: Wait at the right stop.
Girl: Lose some weight.
Bus driver: Get off my bus.
Seattle, Washington
Overheard by: talks before she thinks
Teen boy #1: So, out of all the Disney princesses, which one would you get nasty with?
Teen boy #2: What? That's gross shit, man. They're cartoons! You're disgusting.
Teen boy #1, after pause: So, the Little Mermaid?
Teen boy #2: Word.
Fall River, Massachusetts
Worker #1, to guy checking watch repeatedly: God! You're such a spaz!
Worker #2: I'm a spaz? You're the one who has to sort your rubber bands by color, size, and shape.
Worker #1: Shape? Rubber bands only come in one shape!
Worker #2: Well, you sort the broken and unbroken ones.
Worker #1: ... Broken isn't a shape.
Monsanto break room
Waterman, Illinois
Woman watching gorilla eat poo: I'm sorry, but there is no way I evolved from that.
Oklahoma City Zoo
Oklahoma
Overheard by: Mikie
Guy on phone: So, wait -- if he put it in yo' butt that mean the baby gon' come out yo' ass?
Shout-out: overheardinphilly.blogspot.com
Overheard by: flash
Preppy teen girl #1: Well, do you like her?
Preppy teen girl #2: I mean, yeah, I like her... But she has got to do something about her mustache!
Newport News, Virginia
Overheard by: Sam
Chick: Oh my god, Marissa! I just met a guy who's looking for a girl to pee on him.
Marissa: I would totally do that!
Chick: I know! That's why I told you.
Marissa: Let's go find him!
Nightlight Lounge
Bellingham, Washington
Girl on phone: Come on! Join me for a cup of coffee. We'll finish studying and then we'll jump out of the window!
University of Trieste
Italy
Overheard by: MissKinney
Girl #1: I ate this thing... It was, like, a candle. Or a potato.
Girl #2: No, no, it was a potato.
West Junior High School
Columbia, Missouri
Overheard by: Kelsey
Hoochie: I strategically wore a skirt and he didn't even try anything!
West Campus
Austin, Texas
Overheard by: Molly
Grad student #1: That waiter is wearing a toupée!
Grad student #2: No, he isn't!
Grad student #1: Yes, he is! Some people have gay-dar -- I have toupée-dar!
5 Points South
Birmingham, Alabama
Overheard by: Eric
High school girl #1, screaming: Oh my god!
High school girl #2: What happened?!
High school girl #1, pointing at girl #3: She just shoved her finger up my crotch!
Space Mountain line, Disneyland
California
Overheard by: bobbie the tortfeasor
Chick: Wow, you're radiating!
Sunburned girl: Yeah, that's the sunburn. Oh, and the fact that I get really horny during exams, and all I can think about is boning... C'mon, you know you all do it.
Chick: Yeah, I go to synagogue for that.
Shout-out: www.overheardatmcgill.com
Teen girl: God, sisters can be annoying.
Single child: I don't have any. Hey, Abby*, do you have siblings?
Abby: Yeah... A younger brother who's always calling for advice.
Breeder: Andrew, right?
Abby: That's him. He's always calling me. 'Abby, I want to upgrade from dating stupid, ugly girls to pretty, ugly girls -- how do I do it? Abby, what color looks better on me, cream or salmon?'
Only male: Right, the not-exactly-gay brother.
Abby, ignoring him: 'Abby, I was watching porn and my penis twitched sideways -- what do I do?'
Purple-haired girl: What?
Teen girl: I hate to admit it, but if my penis was twitching sideways, I'd call you for advice.
Breeder: So, did you know?
Abby: Guys, I was 13! Of course I didn't know!
Only male: But you know now?
Abby, as entire group stares: ... Three possibilities.
Only male: I'll call you, then, if my penis twitches sideways.
Steak 'n Shake
Arkansas
Six-year-old girl: Ask me what my favorite thing in the world is!
Mom: Okay, what's your favorite thing in the world?
Six-year-old girl: Escargot!
Sherwood Diner
Westport, Connecticut
Little boy: Mommy, whats a M.I.L.F.?
Mom: Well, honey, it's a... Wait, someone called me a M.I.L.F.?
Little boy: No, Bobby's mom.
Mom: Well, then, it's not important. Go play.
Barnes & Noble
Indianapolis, Indiana
Overheard by: i'd like to see bobby's mom next PTA meeting
Drunk girl: I want to find a really kinky man tonight and shit on his chest.
Shout-out: community.livejournal.com
Teen girl #1: Oh my gosh, look -- Catholic school kids!
Teen girl #2: Erica! Don't say that!
Teen girl #1: What? ... Is that racist?
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Overheard by: not catholic
Guy on cell: Hey... Rainy... Ummm, well, yeah I've kind of played with it, but not to fruition. Hold on, I'm on the L in Chicago. Hey, guys, Jeff* wants to know if you've ever masturbated while driving on a long car trip.
Friend #1: No.
Friend #2: No.
Guy on cell: Nick* and Joe* say no. Hey, um, I gotta go...
Chicago L
Illinois
Overheard by: J to the P
Punk chick #1: Well, it's just... I'm confused...
Punk chick #2: It's okay, it's summer! There are a lot of confusing things in the air, like love... and pollen.
Maryland
Guy: Well, I'm not gay.
Girl: The jury is still out on that.
Guy: Fine. Let me know when the jury gets in.
Girl: Let me know when you have sex again!
Derby, Connecticut
Overheard by: Jess
Guy, about Betty Boop: She's like a pin-up with Down Syndrome.
Equipe High School
São Paulo
Brazil
Overheard by: laughing my ass off
Wadsworth character in the movie Clue: You see, my secret is that my wife was a socialist.
Girl watching the film: So, does that mean that she was a prostitute or something?
French class, All Saints High School
Whitby, Ontario
Canadia
Chick: He's a cool guy! I mean, maybe he's not a cynic like us...
Dude: Well, then he can just go die.
Illinois
Overheard by: Claire
Employee to another: You gotta stay focused! He's gonna run out of meat! You're letting him run out of meat!
McDonald's
Asheville, North Carolina
Overheard by: Mrs. BigMac
Drunk chick: I wouldn't have known I hooked up with anyone if I hadn't found his swipe card in my bra on the floor... Should I send him an e-mail?
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, Virginia
Emo teen girl with water bottle: I mean, it's not like I'm drinking all this just to pass a drug test. It would be nice to pass one, though...
Jenks, Oklahoma
Mom: Nathan, stop it! Stop it! Get ov-- [Nicely] Come over here, Nathan...
Misbehaving boy: Nooo! I know you're going to spank me!
Calgary, Alberta
Canadia
Overheard by: Glad she's not my mom
Burner chick: Yeah, I was going to run around the desert naked on drugs last night, but I just never got around to it.
Burning Man
Black Rock City, Nevada
Overheard by: McNasty
Little boy: I don't like your rules, Mommy!
Mom: They aren't my rules, honey, they're America's rules.
Austin, Texas
Drunk girl #1: I'd totally fuck your dad.
Drunk girl #2: Gross! Don't say that about my dad.
Drunk girl #1: What? He's hot, he's fuckable...
Drunk girl #2: Yeah, I guess he is hot... I'd fuck him if he wasn't my dad.
Wellington
New Zealand
Girl #1: I have to fart. [Girl #2 ignores her.] I have to fart. [Still ignored.] Hellooo!
Girl #2, annoyed: What?
Girl #1: I said I have to fart!
Girl #2, after long pause: Do you want a cookie?
Columbus, Mississippi
Overheard by: Lauren
Mom to two kids: Now, you can both get one paperback each, but remember, they have to be normal paperbacks. Nothing about dragons.
New Haven, Connecticut
Woman on cell: I don't know. I couldn't understand the message... I'll let you listen to it later... Well, would anybody at the bank say 'peace out'?
London
England
Chick: About a year ago I discovered that everything I learned at Harvard was actually through reading Wikipedia just before the exam.
Harvard
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Teen girl #1: Are you drinking tonight?
Teen girl #2: I've been drunk all day. I was doing shots in class.
Teen girl #3: I have four dollars! I told my mom I was going to McDonald's. She's so fucking stupid!
Prince Edward Island
Canadia
Distraught mom on cell: I'll sum up my vacation in one sentence: Ian punched Goofy in the nuts!
Bus to the Magic Kingdom
California
Overheard by: disneymom
Professor: Are there any Buddhists in this class? Anyone in here a Buddhist? Huh? All these Asians and no Buddhists?!
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
20-ish girl on cell: So, they said it's not ringworm -- it's some kind of skin virus that looks like ringworm. And they said I'm really lucky because so far it's only on my back and stomach, not, like, my whole body and face. The tests come back on Friday, but they said it's probably really contagious. I just hope it goes away before my trip to Miami!
Shout-out: www.overheardinminneapolis.com
Overheard by: sooooo glad I didn't sit next to her
Father to squirmy two-year-old looking out bus window: No, honey, that's a church. We can't go there -- they'll give you a lobotomy.
San Francisco, California
Overheard by: Rebekah
Crazy college student: Can you take the rubber ducky? I can't bring him into the cafeteria. There's no duck food in there.
Blanton Hall, Montclair State University
New Jersey
Overheard by: Rubber Ducks don't eat
Ghetto woman, indignantly: And then he told my mama he wanted me to get tested 'cause he didn't think the baby was his!
Ghetto man, outraged: Inconsiderate fuck! It was his, wasn't it?
Ghetto woman: Hell no! I don't know who I be sleeping with! [They laugh.] Bitch, please -- I fuck like a squirrel!
Baltimore, Maryland
Overheard by: Tiki
Loud man in fatigues: Wow! Y'all look like Charlie's Angels. I didn't realize how beautiful you are.
Girl #1: Oh, thanks.
Loud man in fatigues: Wow! You have beautiful feet! Can I suck a toe-jam?
Girl #1: Ummm, no, thank you.
Girl #2, whispering: What's a toe-jam? Is it something really gross and inappropriate?
Washington, DC
Professor: Ben, what did you get for that one?
Student: First, I'm Matt. Second, I don't know.
Professor: Well, it's okay to be mad.
Student: No, I'm not mad, I'm Matt. M-A-T-T, Matt.
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York
Overheard by: Kelly
Chick: Hey, congratulations! I heard you was gonna be a father.
Guy: Yeah, she's due in, like, three months.
Chick: Donna is gonna be so jealous. She wanted to be your baby-mama.
Guy: She still can be -- I been waitin' on that girl forever.
Green Line E train
Boston, Massachusetts
Overheard by: vangundy
Tourist #1: No, there is more than one kind of virginity.
Tourist #2: What?
Tourist #1: You know, like anal-ginity, Argentina-ginity, Ameri-ginity. All kinds of '-ginities.'
Tourist #2: Wow, that's sick, man.
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Bimbette #1: Remember when you thought Mexico was just a state that you couldn't go to?
Bimbette #2: Yeah. I didn't know it was actually a different continent.
Oceanside, California
30-year-old: I will be somebody's cum bucket, but I won't be anybody's cum dumpster!
Shout-out: overheardinlosangeles.blogspot.com
Eight-year-old: I got one!
Dad: Reel it in! Keep reeling!
Eight-year-old: Dad, take my hat off! [Dad takes hat off.] Dad, scratch my head!
Irvine Lake
Irvine, California
Overheard by: Sue
Student #1 seeing friend drinking Monster energy drink: Oh, I've never had a Monster. Can I have a taste?
Student #2: You don't want to taste his AIDS-infested Monster!
Student #1, after long pause: Never. Say that. Again. Ever.
Doughnut shop
Huntington Beach, California
Student: I've got some good news and some bad news.
Teacher: What's the bad news? That you didn't do your homework?
Student: No, that's the good news. The bad news is that I love you.
Arcadia, California
Five-year-old son: I am going to see the Reds yesterday with Mom.
Father: You mean tomorrow?
Five-year-old son: No, yesterday.
Father, puzzled: I think you mean tomorrow, buddy.
Five-year-old son, frustrated: Ugh! You're a pea-brain, Dad!
Cincinnati, Ohio
Overheard by: teachinghimthewrongthings
Professor: I've decided to move the midterm to next week, because apparently we are missing a substantial amount of Jews.
Student to friend: Holy crap! Passover just saved my ass!
University of Maryland
College Park, Maryland
Overheard by: BECKEKE
Girlfriend pointing at guy in kilt: Look, he's wearing a skirt! What a freak!
Boyfriend, releasing her hand: That's a kilt. I'm Scottish. Fuck you!
Tacoma, Washington
Library staff: Ladies and gentlemen, Mugar Library is closing in five minutes. However, the first and second floor will be open for all-night studying purposes. If you are on the third, fourth, fifth or sixth floors you must relocate or leave immediately. We are releasing the killer bees. I hope you've been vaccinated.
Boston University Library
Massachusetts
Overheard by: Burkey
Dude: So, what's your major?
Chick: English.
Dude: Really? Wow, you're really fuckable for an English major.
Chick: Uh, thanks...
Shout-out: overheardatcornell.blogspot.com
Overheard by: lola
Queer: Wouldn't it be great if penises tasted like Nutella?
Fag hag: Unfortunately, oral sex doesn't give you an evolutionary advantage, so we'll probably never evolve that way.
Montreal
Canadia
Overheard by: premed
Undergrad #1: A computer man! You gotta get your e-mail.
Undergrad #2: A computer?! If you're homeless, a computer is the least of your worries. There are more important things you would need, like food and crack.
Outside Enterprise Hall, George Mason University
Virginia
Overheard by: Grad Student
Girl #1: My friend just got a new boyfriend. She met him in the library.
Girl #2: What? I'm always in the library! Why don't I have a boyfriend?
Shout-out: overheardatcornell.blogspot.com
Overheard by: yager
Teen on cell: It doesn't matter! Two pairs of underwear does not equal one pair of pants!
Michigan State University
Lansing, Michigan
College girl: We should have asked for one of those male waitresses.
Katz's restaurant
Austin, Texas
Overheard by: queenofsarab
Professor: Fondling is not automatically a battery. Fondling is a perfectly permissible activity. Have you considered that some people even like it?
Shout-out: overheardinlawschool.blogspot.com
Overheard by: db
Hobo: Look, the pope!
Man: Like I'm going to fall for that!
Hobo, minutes later: Look, Batman! [Man turns and looks.]
Week the pope is in town
São Paulo
Brazil
Chick: He loves to vacuum. No, wait, not vacuum. What's that thing you do to your lawn? Mow! He likes to mow.
Shout-out: overheardlines.blogspot.com
Overheard by: mk
Bag lady: Change? Spare any change?
Guy walking towards a church: Sorry.
Bag lady: Wanna fuck?
Guy: Um, no, thanks.
Chicago, Illinois
Overheard by: So who would be paying whom?
Asian Visual Studies professor: Why is the lotus flower significant in Buddhist art? The lotus comes from this muddy, icky swamp water, and then it pops up and blooms really big and it's just beautiful, and you can't believe something so beautiful could have come from this ugly place -- it's sort of like Liv Tyler, actually.
UCSC
Santa Cruz, California
Freshman ho #1: But... Are you, like, good at drunk driving?
Freshman ho #2: Oh, yeah... I'm, like, sooo good! I've been drunk driving, like, since I got my license.
Shout-out: overheardatcornell.blogspot.com
Overheard by: newm
Teen girl #1: When you drink a lot of water your piss get really clear.
Teen girl #2: Nuh-uh! I drink water all the time and my piss is still pink.
Teaneck High School
Teaneck, New Jersey
Overheard by: southernbelle
Girl #1: So, I walk into my Econ class, and Katie's there.
Girl #2: Who?
Girl #1: Awkward Katie.
Girl #2: Crazy Katie?
Girl #1: Naked Katie.
Girl #2: Ohhh! There are way too many Katies. You could have just said 'Naked Katie' and I would have known what you were talking about.
Delaware, Ohio
Overheard by: None-of-the-above Katie
Man #1: She's lost a lot of weight recently.
Man #2: I guess. Didn't help, though.
Man #1: With what?
Man #2: The pure funk which likely seeps from her gaping maw of an over-used pussy. I wouldn't fuck that with your dick, dude.
Man #1: Thanks for having my back. Do me another favor -- fuck your wife with my dick, okay?
Man #2: Why not? Someone's dick should be allowed to.
9th and J Streets
Sacramento, California
Drunk blonde: Do you think deer get bored? I mean, all they do is go into the wilderness and play. It's not like they can go home and say, 'Hey, Mom deer. Hey, Dad deer! What's for dinner?' I would hate to be an animal.
Driver: We are animals! And humans get bored.
Drunk blonde: Yeah, but when we get bored, we can drink and play beer pong.
Driver: How do you know deers don't play beer pong?
Montclair State University
New Jersey
Overheard by: BTAN
Teen girl #1: If he was Jewish, he'd be so less Christian, and then he'd be hot.
Teen girl #2: Exactly! I mean, I'd bang him if he just said 'damn' every now and then.
Teen girl #1: But nooo, he just has to channel Jesus for us every day.
High school party
Virginia
Guy #1: You don't play rep basketball!
Guy #2: Yes, I do!
Guy #1: Okay, then why didn't I see you play?
Guy #2: I can't -- I pulled my Achilles tentacle!
Phys Ed class, All Saints High School
Whitby, Ontario
Canadia
Overheard by: freshman whisperer
Preppy guy on cell: So, you're pissed. I guess 'cause I lied. Or, yeah, I understand -- 'cause I had sex with someone else last night. What was I supposed to do, wake up and say, 'Oh, hey, I have a girlfriend' to her? ... Look, babe, I love you, but I'm 19 and I'm human.
Drunk guy from dorm window: And an asshole!
Boston College
Newton, Massachusetts
Overheard by: Drew
Woman: Human nature is powerless to resist. It's a bridge. It's a spoon bridge with a bright red cherry on the other end. The subliminal message is, 'Climb over the bridge and touch the cherry. Everyone wants to.'
Shout-out: www.overheardinminneapolis.com
Overheard by:
DMT vet: When you see the Yeti in the forest, you have to take the Buddhist approach and ask him, 'Why are you here? And what do you have to teach me?'
Shout-out: overheardinlosangeles.blogspot.com
Overheard by:
Hobo to cardboard box that fell out of his cart: I hate you with a passion! A very strong passion! And a very strong hate...
Vancouver
Canadia
Overheard by: Lindsay
Drunk golfer #1: Hey, he's the guy who said he checks out his cousin's ass!
Drunk golfer #2: I do not! ... She's totally hot! Seriously, she's a fitness model!
Shout-out: weirdosofwinnipeg.blogspot.com
Overheard by:
Girl in lunch line: Why are there fucking bamboo shoots in this stir fry? What do they think I am, a koala?!
Wellesley College
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Woman to herself: I love the smell of the subway!
Passerby: You know it's primarily piss, right?
Consolação subway
São Paulo
Brazil
Girl #1: Oh my god, is that the Nazi symbol on your necklace?!
Girl #2: ... It's a Star of David!
Bus Shelter C
Nashville, Tennessee
Overheard by: pedestrian
Pregnant black lady on cell buying 24-pack of beer at self-checkout: Girl, next time I have me a baby daddy I'ma get me a credit report!
Southfield, Michigan
Dude: So, what is this? Like, an energy drink, too?
Barista: Nah, it's just a soda.
Dude: Hmmm, white grape juice, filtered carbonated water... It does have like 22 grams of sugar, but I guess it's like natural sugar, so it's not so bad, right?
Barista: I don't know, it might kill ya!
Dude: Yeah, but I think that things that kill you make you smarter.
Jersey City, New Jersey
Dude: My grandmother told me never to discuss the three D's in polite company.
Chick: Oh, yeah? What are they?
Dude: I don't remember...
Shout-out: overheardlines.blogspot.com
Overheard by: tim
Drunk mother to drunk daughter: Your sister is appearing on stage nude and you're living with a lesbian! I raised you girls too liberal!
Chez Charlie's Cocktails
Kansas City, Missouri
Overheard by: MustangSally
Chick: I'm as straight as a girl who doesn't like boys!
Shout-out: overheardatcornell.blogspot.com
Overheard by: anonymous
Father, seeing red squirrel: Shhh...
Son: Aaarrrggghhh!
Father, to passersby: Sorry. We're beating him twice a day, but it doesn't seem to help.
Formby Woods
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Oxford boy #1: I'm going to stab you in the heart.
Oxford boy #2: Last night you stayed at my house and now you want to stab me in the heart?!
London-bound train
United Kingdom
Overheard by: snickering american sisters
Ghetto hoochie stoner: I can't remember nothin' 'bout nothin'. My long-term memory is 'bout to get shot.
Outside of City Hall
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Overheard by: lora
Guy to girlfriend: It sounds like we hit a whale.
AirTran plane from New Orleans to New York
Overheard by: Jofo
Hippie wannabe: Mmm, this tastes so much better than a non-solar-powered smoothie.
Dickinson College Earthfest
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Overheard by: Future Unemployed
Professor: The French lords were so disbelieving. It was like your favorite puppy going 'Rawr, rawr, rawr!' and taking a chunk out of your arm -- they were just like, 'Huh? What?'
Burdine Hall, University of Texas
Austin, Texas
Overheard by: she actually growled
Chick: I'll have a kiddie sized Death by Chocolate.
Slacker worker to cone scooper: One kiddie death.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canadia
Overheard by: steve
Girl #1: So, why did you dump him?
Girl #2: Because he was, like, really creepy!
Girl #1: What? Oh my god! How? He was perfect...!
Girl #2: Yeah, but he said he fantasized about eating babies.
Girl #1: So what?
Girl #2: ... Oh my god! I am so glad you convinced me to stay with him! You're right. He's totally perfect.
Girl #1: So, you don't care about the fact he wants to eat babies?
Girl #2: Well, that way at least if I got pregnant I, like, wouldn't have to go to the doctor's office to get rid of it!
Girl #1: Yeah, I love saving time.
Shout-out: www.overheardatmcgill.com
Old lady to friend: ... And the husband's given up the Viagra for Lent, so I don't know what I'm going to do with myself!
Dublin
Ireland
Overheard by: future old lady
New male employee: You shouldn't open the lettuce like that.
Old female employee: Don't tell me how to do my fucking job!
Manager, yelling from across store: Watch out! She'll cut you!
Jimmy John's
Charleston, Illinois
Overheard by: I just want my sandwich
Meathead to swooning girls: I'm just gonna eat your ovaries! Raaawwwrrr!
Commonwealth Avenue bus, Boston College
Newton, Massachusetts
Bus driver: I can't let you off here. You'll get killed.
Thug: It's cool, man. I got insurance!
Shout-out: overheardinphilly.blogspot.com
Overheard by: anonymous
Girl #1: Can I ask you something?
Girl #2: Is it about your new dog?
Girl #1: No.
Girl #2: Is it about John?
Girl #1: No...
Girl #2: Is it about work?
Girl #1: Have you ever heard of a rhetorical question?!
Girl #2: Oh, wow, I would not have guessed you were going to ask me that...
Boston, Massachusetts
Overheard by: Katy
Chick #1: So, I was talkin' to Gary yesterday.
Chick #2: He is so far up his own ass, I'm surprised he can say anything.
Chick #1: Yeah, I know. He was talking about some audio clip he's doing, and how great it is, and my god -- he annoys the shit out of me!
Chick #2: Yeah... Fantastic fuck, though.
Chick #1: Agreed -- he is huge... I kind of heart Gary.
Central Station
Sydney
Australia
Mother: Derek, come back here!
Five-year-old: No! You can't tell me what to do! I'm going to go gamble some more! [Runs off.]
CAT ferry from Nova Scotia to Portland, Maine
Overheard by: Misaki
Middle-aged black woman to friend: You gotsta have TP. You gotsta wipe yo' ass.
Shout-out: overheardinphilly.blogspot.com
Overheard by: anonymous
Dude #1: Dude, did you see Rachel in class today? Smokin'!
Dude #2: Yeah... I'm totally going to wack off to her spring break pics on Facebook tonight.
Dude #1: She put up spring break pics? Me too, then...
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Overheard by: OdinUSMC
Toddler in cart: Look, Daddy -- wine!
Dad: Yes, that's the wine section.
Toddler in cart: Mommy always buys lots of wine!
Dad: Yes. Yes, she does...
Wine department, Quality Food Center
Seattle, Washington
Overheard by: anniebanannie
Hot lady to another: Well, that's one drawback to being a whore.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Overheard by: loyal seattle reader
Mid-40s thrift store lady, to VHS of Hidalgo: Mmm, mmm -- Viggo Mortensen. Any time, any place, anywhere, any hole. You know it.
Shout-out: overheardinphilly.blogspot.com
Overheard by: little bald bastard
Possibly preggers teen: I'm going to name my baby 'Vodka.'
Skanky mom: Oh.
Liquor store
Delaware
Little girl, singing: Hey! I'm a crazy bitch, but I fuck so good you're on top of it when you dream of doing me all night...
Father: What the fuck?! Are you trying to get taken by the social worker?!
Food Court, Connecticut Post Mall
Milford, Connecticut
Girl #1: It was the size of a Double-A battery.
Girl #2: Best sex ever, right?
Girl #1, shamefully: I don't know what's wrong with me!
Miami, Florida
Mom to little boy picking up Raid: No poisonous chemicals for you, sweetie. Not today, at least...
Target
New Jersey
Sleazy white employee: Yeah, man, black girls know how to work it.
Black employee: Uh-huh.
Sleazy white employee, whispering: Yo, man, I was doin' one one time, though, and I was about to go on her chest and she was like, 'Nuh-uh,' and pointed it at me and it went on my chest!
EB Games
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
Overheard by: works downstairs
Chick #1: So, what was it like? Would you do it again?
Chick #2: Kind of like a hot dog... I was so hungry...
Chick #1: Ewww!
Chick #1: I just wanted to bite down, y'know?
Shout-out: community.livejournal.com
Blonde: Ohhh my god! How adorable is he! [Her two friends agree, cooing.]
Baby daddy holding infant: Thank you, girls.
Blonde: Can I hold him?
Baby daddy: Yeah, sure... Here you go.
Blonde: Awww, I love him! What's his name?
Baby daddy: Uhhh... Shit, I know this... Shavon? Shavawn?
Blonde: You don't even know your son's name?!
Baby daddy: Shoot, I did earlier. Shavon! Yeah... That's it. Damn, and I helped name this one, too.
Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Overheard by: hot child in the city
Fourth grade student: All the guys in France have big schlongs.
Virginia
Drunk hobo: Got any spare change so I can buy me some pussy? [Sees man holding sign, "Jesus loves you."] ... It's in the Bible!
Powell and Market Streets
San Francisco, California
Overheard by: Peggy
Gym rat #1: Maybe I can just get a pocket pussy. I think they're expensive, though. Unless I can find a used one online.
Gym rat #2: Awww, dude! Who the fuck would sell one of those used?! And why would you buy it?!
Gym rat #1: Why not?
Gym rat #2: Why would you buy something that some other dude came in?!
Gym rat #1: You fuck girls that other guys have cum in before, haven't you? At least a pocket pussy can be put in the dishwasher. Sure beats some chick refusing to shower!
Planet Fitness
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Midwestern tourist: Excuse me, are there any malls around here?
Local teen, in exaggerated accent: We don't have malls in these here parts. Malls tempt the young ones to siiin. [Tourist leaves, scared. Teen then grumbles without accent] Fucking tourist.
Broadway and 4th Avenue
Nashville, Tennessee
Overheard by: pedestrian
Dude exiting cab: Oh! Hi!
Girl on sidewalk, trying to hail cab: Hi.
Dude exiting cab: You're hot! Wanna make out?
Girl on sidewalk: Not right now.
Dude exiting cab: Slut!
Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts
Preppy girl: Can we have our cell phones on for the field trip?
Teacher: No.
Preppy girl: But what if we get separated from the group? How will we find our way back?
Female peer: Ask a friendly hobo.
Hume-Fogg High School
Nashville, Tennessee
Girlfriend: Oooh! Baby, we should get a dozen donuts!
Boyfriend: Okay. Do you wanna pick six, and I'll pick six? [Girlfriend gives icy stare.] Fine, you pick all twelve. I don't care.
Girlfriend: Twelve? I said I want a dozen.
Boyfriend: Um, honey, twelve is a dozen.
Girlfriend: I know what a dozen is, and it's not fucking twelve! I'm not fucking stupid, you know!
Boyfriend: You're, like 25 years old! How can you not know what a dozen is?
Girlfriend: I know what a fucking dozen is! [Looks around] What the fuck are all of you laughing at?!
King Soopers Dairy
Denver, Colorado
Overheard by: We were right to point and laugh
Boy to girl who's just presented her current event: Your shoe is untied.
Female classmate: Way to pay attention!
Boy: You know, I was just trying to be a friend and tell her so she doesn't trip and fall or something.
Female classmate: Freud would say otherwise.
Teacher: Freud would say otherwise.
Boy: Yeah, yeah.
Teacher: Do you even know who Freud is?
Boy: Yeah, yeah, the big white tigers -- I get it.
Memorial High School
Manchester, New Hampshire
Overheard by: Lily F.
Slutty girl: Hey, you know cow titties?
Quiet girl: Uhhh...
Slutty girl: Can you eat them?
Quiet girl: What?
Slutty girl: You know -- cow titties!
Quiet girl: You mean udders?
Slutty girl: Yeah! Can you eat them?
French class, All Saints High School
Whitby, Ontario
Canadia
Overheard by: freshman whisperer
Drunk girl #1: God, I hate you. How do you stay so skinny?
Drunk girl #2: I only eat when I'm drunk.
United Kingdom
Overheard by: Nighttime Smoker
Little girl: I need a knife.
Concerned mother: What? Why?
Little girl: So I can cut your fingers off!
Concerned mother: Ashley*! Now, that's not nice!
Little girl: But I'm hungry!
Old Navy
Plainville, Connecticut
Marine: So, things were going really well until he blew the tranny.
Twentynine Palms, California
Sheriff: These are kind of like deputy pickles.
Shout-out: overheardinpdx.blogspot.com
Overheard by: anonymous
Cashier: Whoa, those are interesting checks!
Old woman: Yeah, they usually get a reaction.
Cashier: Are those dancing skeletons?
Pat's IGA
Calumet, Michigan
Guy: I've heard rumors...
Girl: About me?
Guy: Yeah.
Girl: Me and Tina both got knocked up by you.
Guy: What?
Girl: And it's not a rumor -- it's the truth.
Guy: How drunk was I?
Millersville, Pennsylvania
Overheard by: overheardinmillersville
Engineer #1: What's the deal with you and your two friends? What do you need two for?
Engineer #2: Hey! I like my friends! Both of them.
Shout-out: overheardatcornell.blogspot.com
Overheard by: charlie
Dad in stall: Remember, son -- let the donkey out of the barn before he starts to run.
Four-year-old son in next stall over: 'Kay.
Squaw Valley Ski Resort
Olympic Valley, California
Woman: Do you remember topless movie night?
Man: No. First I've heard of this.
Woman, shocked: It was at your apartment!
Denny's restaurant
East Greenbush, New York
Overheard by: conrad jones
Meathead: That's the type of woman I want to marry. I'll bend her over, then we can have hairy Aryan babies and eat hummus together. God, what I wouldn't do to her!
Pleased girl with him: You know, I'm really glad I decided to invite you instead of Joe!
Cedar Point
Sandusky, Ohio
Overheard by: Ckiska
Lady: Um, I want a side salad without the cheese, and--
Burger drone: --No.
Lady: No?
Burger drone: Not without cheese. It comes with cheese.
Lady: I can't have it without cheese?
Burger drone: There's no way that could possibly happen.
Burger King, Columbus Drive and Dale Mabry Highway
Tampa, Florida
Overheard by: Have it your way, if your way is our way, too.
Girl #1: So, I told my dad to carry my futon up the stairs. There was no way I was going to!
Girl #2: Didn't he just have major back surgery?
Girl #1: Yeah, but I didn't want to strain myself. I'm, like, tiny. Plus, I had to make my room look good.
Shout-out: www.overheardinminneapolis.com
Overheard by: I just lost my appetite
Child: Look!
Mom: They're just flamingos. They don't do anything.
Disney World
Orlando, Florida
Overheard by: Suezahn
Teen boy to friends: I tried to drink a whole gallon of milk once, but that didn't happen and I ended up drinking a half gallon instead. Then I ended up pissing shit, man. It was awful, and it smelled so bad...
Skybridge, Providence Place Mall
Providence, Rhode Island
Overheard by: Ang
Dutch employee: Well, I don't like your American style and I don't like your American way, and I don't want to speak English anymore [walks off].
American chick, to colleagues: Keep that bitch away from me or she's dead.
Major bank
Amsterdam
Netherlands
10th grade girl: Are munchkins real?
Boy: ... You did not just ask that.
10th grade girl: No, really, are they?
London, Ontario
Canadia
Overheard by: they're chilling with oompa loompas
Ebullient coworker on phone: The last thing I saw of Jane* was a nude picture of her taking a bath. It's her dad's fault.
Shout-out: www.overheardinminneapolis.com
Overheard by: sxoidmal
Man: ... With my wife.
Woman: Oh, you're married?
Man: Yeah, and I have a four-month-old baby girl.
Woman: What's her name?
Man: Widget.
Woman: Oh, that's cute.
Subway
Toronto, Ontario
Canadia
Overheard by: Nick B
Hipster girl to boyfriend: Tanya is either wasted or at the Home Depot -- there's no in-between.
Beacon Hill
Boston, Massachusetts
Overheard by: Michael
Crazy: ... And we got to thank God! Thank him for the babies, for all our little children...! And we got to thank Him for creating sexual intercourse so we can make those babies! And we got to thank God for French fries!
UC Berkeley
California
Overheard by: Lauren agrees with this Man
Crazy: Satan killed Jimi Hendrix!
Outside El Macombo
Toronto, Ontario
Canadia
Girl: You were being cocky!
Upset ex-boyfriend: No, I wasn't!
Girl: You couldn't get any cockier if you had dicks coming out of your ears and eyeballs.
Elkhart, Indiana
Overheard by: ashley
Old nag, as train breaks down: Why'd we stop? What's wrong?
Fellow commuter: We hit a buffalo.
Old nag: Really?!
Fellow commuter: Yes.
Worcester/Framingham Line to Boston, Massachusetts
Student, spreading arms wide: I hate you this much!
Teacher: Well, that's certainly less than earlier.
High school
Arcadia, California
Overheard by: The Know It All
Hobo, pointing to passerby: God is going to cum all over your face!
Westwood Village
Los Angeles, California
Disheveled hipster: His dick was so crooked that it had, like, a knuckle!
Calgary
Canadia
Overheard by: Mrs The Experience
Hoochie on pink cell: I always change my sheets in between boyfriends. It's like how guys change condoms in between girls.
13th Street
Gainesville, Florida
Bisexual girl: So, you wanna go out some time?
Chick: Um, I don't swing that way when I'm sober.
Cupertino High School
Cupertino, California
Teen girl #1: I heard this place is full of snakes and dead people.
Teen girl #2: Yeah, well, it's not a mall!
James River
Richmond, Virginia
Thug filling out employment application: Hey, when you say, 'Have you ever been convicted of a felony?' do you mean found guilty, or just sort of accused and arrested?
Wendy's
Indianapolis, Indiana
Overheard by: maybe he shouldn't use the plastic silverware...
Male bartender: So, let's all take off our shirts and then you can take pictures of us.
Waitress: Oh, we already did that!
Shout-out: www.overheardinminneapolis.com
Overheard by: the next table over
Cute little girl staring at ceiling: Mommy, what is that butterfly doing there?
Bitchy mom: It's dead.
Shout-out: overheardinthevalley.blogspot.com
Overheard by: Glowien
Dock worker #1: Well, personally, I prefer a nice, stiff rod.
Dock worker #2: Really, a stiff one?
Dock worker #3: I've got a stiff rod for you, motherfucker.
Dock worker #1: We're talking about bass fishing here, asshole.
Safeway
Tracy, California
Overheard by: Ken Lane
Chick: What's your background?
Girl with laptop: ... Uh, I'm part Korean...
Chick: No, I meant on your computer.
Idyllwild, California
Guy: I don't understand! What is a pork roll?
Jersey girl: It's hard to explain... It's like if bacon married awesome and they had delicious babies.
Shout-out: eavesdropdc.blogspot.com
Nurse: Mr. Oberman*?
Mr. Oberman: Yes?
Nurse: Are you still here?
Waiting room
Hampton, Virginia
Overheard by: stainedglassdoll
Wasted guy #1: Let me see your phone.
Wasted guy #2: Why?
Wasted guy #1: I need to call my cell.
Wasted guy #2: Why?
Wasted guy #1: To see if it's in my pocket.
Dallas, Texas
Overheard by: Tswerve
Queer #1: I saw this guy here yesterday who looked super familiar, and I couldn't remember from where...
Queer #2: Oh, yeah?
Queer #1: Well, finally I just gave up and walked over there and said, 'Hey, you look familiar. Didn't we have sex before?'
Queer #2: Oh, yeah?
Queer #1: He didn't answer, but I'm totally right about it. I think he was with his girlfriend or something, too, so maybe that's why.
Abbey Coffeehouse
Indianapolis, Indiana
Overheard by: can i use that as a pickup line?
Guy on cell: First, you take your girlfriend out drinking. Then she's getting tattoos and piercings. Now she's hooking up with chicks. Are you seeing a pattern here?
Light Rail
Jersey City, New Jersey
Overheard by: Adam Nathan
Little boy: Mommy, where do babies come from? Your mouth?
Shout-out: overheardinthevalley.blogspot.com
Overheard by: Nikki
Biotech on cell: Oh my god, she is so stupid! She goes home all the freaking time. Like, just last weekend she had to go home for her dying friend.
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, Texas
Mom: So, how long are you going away with those people?
Daughter: The whole weekend. The whole fucking weekend with those morons!
Mom, reflecting: God... We'll need to buy you a lot of booze.
São Paulo
Brazil
Bimbette #1: I wish I was fat.
Bimbette #2: I totally know what you mean.
Dallas, Texas
Latina: You ride me too hard! You hurt my vagina bone muscle.
Eugene, Oregon
Overheard by: Inside thought...
Chick to friend: Seriously, smell my face!
University Village
Riverside, California
Man to harried employee: I would like a latte, but please do not steam the milk any hotter than a hundred and thirty degrees...
Coffee stand, Washington National Airport
Washington, DC
Teenybopper #1: Oooh, look at the nail polish I just got!
Teenybopper #2: I never use Sally Hansen nail polish anymore, because they test on animals.
Teenybopper #1: Really? What does that even mean?
Teenybopper #2: I don't know. Something about pigs, I think...
Ottawa, Ontario
Canadia
Overheard by: EL
BU law student: I had a childhood friend named Tim*. He only had one arm... He once punched a shark on the nose... That's not why he had one arm, though.
Shout-out: community.livejournal.com
Man: Man, I'd like to have been around when Jesus put all them dinosaurs here. I figure that woulda been pretty cool.
Friend: Yeah, that woulda been cool.
Canyonlands National Park
Moab, Utah
Overheard by: Iain
Enthusiastic law student: I love tiny spoons!
Shout-out: overheardatcornell.blogspot.com
Overheard by: laura and matt