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As My Mom Used to Say to Us When We Were Little Kids

Boy #1: Why do you have all your stuff with you?
Boy #2, carrying oversized bag of athletic equipment: I have class at 3:50, then I have to ride straight over to practice.
Boy #1: Oh, that sucks.
Boy #2: Well, it could be worse. I could have syphilis.

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Overheard by: lilly


Categories: Guys | Maladies | Overheard in PDX | Questions | Time Management | Posted 2011-05-20 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

What Happens When You Only Let Your Kids Read ee cummings

Girl #1: Oh my god! At work today, the kids had to write stories and they are the worst writers ever! One kid had an entire paragraph with no periods, and a bunch of them were capitalizing days of the week and stuff. It was awful.
Girl #2: You're supposed to capitalize days of the week.
Girl #1, in embarrassed awe: No! You're kidding, right? I told them they weren't supposed to...

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Overheard by: lauren


Categories: Compare and contrast | Education | Girls | Kids | Overheard in PDX | Stupidity | Posted 2010-10-04 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Their Evil Is More Insidious

Kid, watching glockenspiel chime: Look mommy, a witch!
Mommy: No honey, that's a nun.

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Overheard by: natalie


Categories: Compare and contrast | Kids | Magic | Moms | Overheard in PDX | Parenting | Religion | Posted 2010-03-10 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

...According to Perez.

Small child to father: You're a sad puppy that burps. You're a stinky puppy that's sad... and burps.

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Overheard by: elizabeth

We Could Pretend We're a Siamese Twin

Guy to female bartender: Why don't we just date other people together?

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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Bartenders | Guys | Offers and requests | Overheard in PDX | Relationships | Sex | Posted 2010-01-08 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

He Used to Just Be Known As "R. Kelly"

Girl, about her dog: Yeah... My friends call him "Facefucker."
Guy: What does that even mean?
Girl: It means he fucks faces.
Guy: Oh.

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Overheard by: lauren


Categories: Animals | Body parts | Girls | Guys | Names | Overheard in PDX | Sex | Posted 2009-12-16 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

That's Meg Ryan.

Girl #1: I want to have sex with that duck.
Girl #2: Shut up!

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Overheard by: io


Categories: Birds | Girls | Overheard in PDX | Sex | Weirdness | Wishes | Posted 2009-12-11 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Then Why Haven't You Helped Me Win Any Grammys?

Female tween, following older brother swimming in restricted area: Mom, can I swim where Dave* is?
Mom: No! Swim back over to the shore.
Female tween, in nasal whine: Oh. Myyyyy. God!
Mom: Hey, I gave birth to you. I am your god!

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Overheard by: matt.


Categories: God | Moms | Offers and requests | Overheard in PDX | Parenting | Tweens | Posted 2009-12-09 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Government Job?

Woman on cell: Yeah, I'm on my way to work. I gotta stop for cigarettes and a cocktail.

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Overheard by: aaron

Though I Notice You Are Cultivating Quite an Impressive Beer-Gut

College girl #1, walking past maternity section: That's a cute dress.
College girl #2: Yeah, I don't have the boobs to wear it.
College girl #1: Oh, that's a cute one too!
College girl #2: You don't have the fetus to fill out that dress.

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Overheard by: m.


Categories: Clothes | Clothing | Comebacks | Overheard in PDX | Pregnancy | Rack | Students | Posted 2009-10-13 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Especially When You're Black.

Manager: Pants off is the new black.

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Overheard by: fool


Categories: Bosses | Clothes | Clothing | Overheard in PDX | Race | Posted 2009-10-13 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Like His Penis, Once.

Creepy, vacant-eyed hipster, apropos of nothing: Jesus loves you. He made you. He shows me things.

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Overheard by: Jen


Categories: Creepsters | Hipsters | Jesus | Overheard in PDX | Religious fanatics | Weirdness | Posted 2009-10-02 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

How Sally Got Drunk for the First Time

Girl: Do we have any soda?
Guy: We have Pabst. It's pretty much the same.

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Overheard by: sarafist

Giant Cock.

Little girl: I'm in love with a boy at my preschool.
Mom: Yeah? What's he like?
Little girl, shrugging: Blue eyes, blond hair, good skin.

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Overheard by: amy


Categories: Education | Feelings | Kids | Kids | Moms | Overheard in PDX | Parenting | Questions | Posted 2009-09-25 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Do You Like Origami?

Senior citizen: You should see my dick. I only had a quarter of it circumcised.

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Overheard by: b! X


Categories: Health & Hygiene | Offers and requests | Old folks | Overheard in PDX | Penis | Posted 2009-09-22 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

So I Bought This Tape Recorder

Indian entrepreneur: I am tired of listening to people talking. I want to listen to me talking.

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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Bosses | Bringing it back to you | Gripes | Overheard in PDX | Wishes | Posted 2009-09-15 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

It's Become Illegal to Take Them Through Airports

Middle-aged man on bus: I made the mistake of letting my grandkids come over Saturday. They are nothing but little virus factories!

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Overheard by: micah

Yes, But Only Because It's After Noon.

Woman to male friend: I am trying to figure out how long 14 minutes and 6 minutes is in total.
Male friend: 20 minutes.
Woman: Regular math and time math are the same?

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Overheard by: benja


Categories: Compare and contrast | Default | Friends | Guys | Overheard in PDX | Questions | Stupidity | Women | Posted 2009-02-17 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Accidental Marriages Happen All the Time in Portland

5th grader boy #1: She's my girlfriend, not my wife.
5th grader boy #2: Are you going to marry her?
5th grader boy #1: No, but I could.
5th grader boy #2: No way!
5th grader boy #1: Yeah, all you have to do is buy a diamond ring. Or really, any kind of ring.

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Overheard by: amy.


Categories: Default | Gifts | Guys | Money | Overheard in PDX | Questions | Relationships | Students | Posted 2009-02-15 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

So, With the Curve, That's a Sixteen.

Guy in pub: How can you have a scale of one to two?
Friend: It's a scale of one to seven, two being the highest. Our sins are a two.

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Overheard by: kj


Categories: Default | Friends | Guys | Overheard in PDX | Questions | Religion | Weirdness | Posted 2009-02-14 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Then We Watched Killer Klowns from Outer Space

Her: Clown porn, clown porn, clown porn. You put that in my head.
Him: How did I put that in your head?
Her: You told me about it.
Him: No, I told you about midget porn.

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Overheard by: b! x.


Categories: Body parts | Default | Girls | Guys | Overheard in PDX | Porn | Questions | Weirdness | Posted 2009-01-31 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

And They're Great Shade on a Sunny Day

Skinny guy: I like the big girls because they're cleaner, and they buy you drinks.

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Overheard by: joe joe.

It's Like Pinnochio's Nose

Woman #1: Well, you know, we're screwed either way. Whether Obama or that other guy with the lump on the side of his face wins.
Woman #2: McCain?
Woman #1: Yeah! I mean, he turns one way and it's just all... (uses hands to demonstrate) There! What the fuck is that?

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Overheard by: kris.


Categories: Body parts | Default | Health & Hygiene | Overheard in PDX | Politics | Questions | Women | Posted 2008-12-26 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Some Peer Counselors' Life Lessons Are Better Than Others

Dude #1: Dude, if you're gonna artificially inseminate your sister's girlfriend, you gotta fuck her, right?
Dude #2: Absolutely!
Dude #1: Otherwise, you got no respect for yourself.

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Overheard by: elizabeth


Categories: Advice | Default | Feelings | Guys | Overheard in PDX | Pregnancy | Questions | Sexuality | Posted 2008-10-24 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Which Aren't Even Real- They're Chicken Cutlets!

Girl #1: My mom thinks I'm a whore cuz I ride the MAX at night.
Girl #2: My mom thinks I'm a whore cuz I have big boobs.

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Overheard by: brian

Speed Bumps

Bar-hopping frat boy: She was begging me for a cab, not to put it in her poop chute.

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Overheard by: clinton

I Thought He Was a Colored Guy from Colorado

Human #1: I think he's Indian.
Human #2: Which kind?
Human #1: What do you mean?
Human #2: Where does he come from?
Human #1: Indiana.

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Overheard by: robert

I Don't Want To Know What the "Bread" Was

Girl on cell: His thing...it was like a big lamb sandwich!

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Overheard by: aaron

A Confusion Often Found in Young Big Bad Wolves

Mom: Can you sit there and be mommy's good boy just a little longer? We're almost done shopping.
Boy: No. I'm not your good boy. I'm not your good boy anymore.
Mom: Oh you aren't? Then will you be a big boy for me?
Boy: No, I'm not your big boy! I'm not your big boy, and I'm not your good boy anymore.
Mom: Oh really, then what are you?
Boy: I'm a grandma!

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Overheard by: kari

I Almost Hit on Her, Too

50-something woman on bus: ..fishnet stockings, a skirt that barely covered *something,* and a bustier. I looked up, and it was my daughter.

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Overheard by: mehitabel


Categories: Clothes | Default | Family ties | Overheard in PDX | Women | Posted 2008-08-30 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

That PhD in Fingerpainting Didn't Earn Itself, Sister!

Woman #1: I can't believe they set you up.
Woman #2: I know. I mean, the guy did not even have a college degree. I don't want to sound like an elitist, but I am a doctor. What were they thinking?

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Overheard by: dave


Categories: Assholes | Default | Friends | Overheard in PDX | Women | Posted 2008-07-04 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

There Were Also Doubloons in There

Female shoplifting defendant: I'm just saying I didn't have a vagina full of jewelry in 2005.

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Overheard by: woof


Categories: Default | Overheard in PDX | Vagina | Women | Posted 2008-07-04 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

The Aroma Was Strangely Heavenly

Guy: Jesus puked in your car?

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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Default | Guys | Health & Hygiene | Jesus | Names | Overheard in PDX | Questions | Posted 2008-07-02 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Elmer and Mrs Fudd Are Justifiably Proud of Their Daughter

PSU freshman (attempting to flirt): Wow, that's an amazing accent! Is it British?
Cute freshman who says Rs like Ws: Actually, it's a speech impediment.

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Overheard by: ellen

Good Thing "Shut Up, You Cow" Is Easy to Convey with Body Language

Large white lady to small Mexican husband: I'm bleeding. [Pokes hubby, who ignores her.] Heyyy, I'm bleeding from my neck! Don't you care?! [Hubby puts headphones on and looks out window.] I wish I knew you didn't speak English before I married you!

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Overheard by: corwin

Don't Trust Skinny People with Your Food

Skinny guy #1: I'm thinking our restaurant should have, like, taxidermied animals and tomato plants and stuff.
Skinny guy #2: Way cool!
Skinny guy #1: That way it could be like a museum of natural history full of the things people are eating, living or dead.

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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Airports & flights | Animals | Default | Food | Guys | Oregon | Overheard in PDX | Skinny people | Wishes | Posted 2008-03-08 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Why Do You Always Have to Add That?

Guy #1, leaving the bar: I'll see you later.
Guy #2, still nursing his drink: Yeah, if I don't die first.

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Overheard by: molly

In Whites

Guy #1: No, I mean, this dude is old-school.
Guy #2: Like, how old-school?
Guy #1: Like, so old-school he plays tennis!

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Overheard by: brad


Categories: Gossip | Guys | Overheard in PDX | Stupidity | Posted 2008-01-04 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Toes? What Are You, Gay?

Guy #1: You gotta clean yo' fingernails up!
Guy #2: Mmm-hm.
Guy #1: You stop smokin' crack, you clean yo' toes up nice, too!

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Categories: Advice | Cleanliness | Guys | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2008-01-03 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

I Won the Fuck-Like-Walt-Whitman Contest Hands Down

Dude: Overall, it was a good weekend... My knees, ass and thumb hurt.

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Overheard by: clickmehard


Categories: Gossip | Guys | Maladies | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2008-01-02 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

In Recent Years, Mr. Rove's Tastes Had Changed

Bra-less woman in tight pink polo shirt, to boyfriend: I asked Carl what his new girlfriend looked like, and he didn't even hesitate -- he just said, 'Shrek'!

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Overheard by: stephanie


Categories: Beauty | Chicks | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-11-16 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

The Day Our Latin Teacher Just Lost It

Yeller: I brought you peanuts and toilet paper as a peace offering, and what did you bring me? Nothing! You brought me nothing! What does that say about our relationship?!

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Overheard by: michael


Categories: Crazies | Gifts | Gripes | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-11-13 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Just the Lucky Ones, I Told 'Em

Woman: I was in Budapest and people would ask, 'Is everyone in America like Dick Cheney?' And I'm like, 'Fuck no!'

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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Chicks | Overheard in PDX | Politics | Posted 2007-10-28 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Want Me to Check?

Woman: Don't I strike you as blonde?

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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Bimbettes | Hair | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-10-26 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Because Then I'd Probably Be Thinner

Woman: You know, I wish I was more superficial.

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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Gripes | Idiots | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-10-10 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Yeah, with Superstrings Attached

Guy #1: My lady friend is telling me that I'm never going to get any until I have a nice, big bed at home.
Guy #2: There might be something to that. I read this book called If the Buddha Dated, and I think it talked about us first needing a spiritual nest or something like that.
Guy #1: What? So now I'm supposed to believe in quantum pussy?

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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Guys | Overheard in PDX | Philosophy | Posted 2007-10-06 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Barney Fife: You Know, Fuck You, Andy!

Sheriff: These are kind of like deputy pickles.

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Overheard by: anonymous


Categories: Cops | Food | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-09-13 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Unless They Were Capri Pants

Philosopher: The world would be a better place if everyone wore pants.

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Overheard by: sarah


Categories: Idiots | Overheard in PDX | Philosophy | Posted 2007-09-03 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Sure, Alberto. Sure.

Yelling man: Don't try to pick my pocket! I'm in the FBI! I have a badge! I know the Constitution! I could kill you!

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Overheard by: b!X


Categories: Crazies | Overheard in PDX | Threats | Posted 2007-08-26 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Homosexual Panic Strikes Edward without Warning

Guy bidding farewell to pals: You guys take care of yourselves in the car... I didn't mean that like it came out.

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Overheard by: mike


Categories: Advice | Guys | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-08-13 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

You Never Told Me That!

Blonde #1: I think it's good we called off the wedding.
Blonde #2: Yeah, marriage probably wasn't the best idea.
Blonde #1: I wonder if I would've actually gone through with it.
Blonde #2: Do you seriously think you would have?!
Blonde #1: Well, maybe...
Blonde #2: But he slept with me right after he proposed to you!
Blonde #1: Yeah, I guess...
Blonde #2: And he went up my ass!

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Overheard by: juniper


Categories: Friends | Gossip | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-08-12 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Some Day That Line's Going to Work

Man: What's your name?
Woman: Juna.
Man: That reminds of me of a tree... A beautiful tree.

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Overheard by: leslie


Categories: Names | Overheard in PDX | Strangers | Posted 2007-08-12 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

David Is a Fully-Functional Dildo As Well

Carpool driver, noticing woman at bus stop: She has art between her legs.

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Overheard by: b!X


Categories: Gossip | Overheard in PDX | Strangers | Posted 2007-07-27 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Get in Line

Father to crying son holding Spider-Man card: That damn Tobey Maguire is ruining my life!

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Overheard by: artwork


Categories: Dads | Gripes | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-07-16 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Deleted Lyrics from "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off"

Woman: My life is surreal. His life is about anger and priorities.

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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Chicks | Gripes | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-07-15 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Best Tofu, Though

Whiny girl: Oh my god, that chicken is terrible!
Hipster chick: That's because it's tofu.
Whiny girl: Yeah, worst chicken ever.

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Overheard by: sarafist


Categories: Food | Hipsters | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-07-12 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

So Maybe a Woman President Would Be Okay

Lunching ladies to man nearby: Well, we're not crazy, and we have vaginas.

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Overheard by: paul


Categories: Ladies who lunch | Overheard in PDX | Vagina | Posted 2007-07-11 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

The Man Hopes; the Woman Knows

Old man: Are you going somewhere exciting?
Girl with suitcase: Not really. But when I get there, I'm getting laid.

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Overheard by: aaron


Categories: Gossip | Old folks | Overheard in PDX | Tourists | Posted 2007-06-16 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Bus 31, Maintain Blissful Ignorance. Over.

Bus 20 operator to dispatch: Yeah, there are a lot of warning signals on that I've never seen before. Should I be worried?

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Overheard by: the blankenships


Categories: Bus drivers | Overheard in PDX | Questions | Posted 2007-05-12 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

He Eat Brains! ... Oh, Wait

Lady with mic: Nothing is more powerful than Jesus! He die; he get up!

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Overheard by: lab


Categories: Jesus | Overheard in PDX | Religious fanatics | Posted 2007-05-08 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Look at It, Sitting There in That Box, Plotting, Plotting...

Man: Styrofoam... Just thinking of it sends chills up and down my spine. Man, I hate that stuff.

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Overheard by: aaron


Categories: Crazies | Fears | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-04-15 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

A Rare Spotting of the Tufted Gay Hobo

Hobo: Hey, man, can you spare a quarter?
Suit: Sure. Here you go.
Hobo: Thanks. [Calling after suit] I like your outfit!

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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Clothing | Compliments | Hobos | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-04-13 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

He's Now Extinct

Woman: I can't believe my friend pterodactyled me yesterday.

Stumptown Coffee House
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Overheard by: jose


Categories: Chicks | Kink | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-03-23 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

It Didn't Fit

Man on phone: Where's Joey? [To someone at the table] Where's Joey? [Into phone] He's in the bathroom trying on a dress.

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Overheard by: bananna lee fishbones


Categories: Coworkers | Gossip | Overheard in PDX | Posted 2007-03-22 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Without Them, Donald Duck's Too Creepy to Be a Role Model

Guy: Once you've seen him in his underwear you want to be just like him.

Huber's restaurant
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Overheard by: rich


Categories: Fashion | Guys | Overheard in PDX | Philosophy | Restaurants | Posted 2007-03-20 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook