Garbage man to another: I was driving a truck on the on-ramp and I seen a naked guy runnin’ alongside the freeway. I yelled at him, ‘Yeah! Way to go! Naked people are cool!’ It wasn’t like it gave me a chub or anything.

Garbage company
San Francisco, California

Overheard by: the dispatcher whose heard it all

Indian woman: I gave my 11-year-old son his introduction to sex last night.
White woman: Uh… What did you do with him?
Indian woman: I explained to him everything he needed to know. It’s part of our traditions.
White woman: You explained to him about orgasms, and where the clitoris is?
Indian woman: Oh, yes, and I was quite surprised to find out how much he already knew.
White woman: Such as…?
Indian woman: He told me he knew what the G-spot was, and how to find it.
White woman: Where would an 11-year-old boy learn about things like that?
Indian woman: From his friends. Many of them have sisters and mothers who they have seen in the nude.
White woman: Well, uh, good luck.

DMV office
Westbury, New York

Overheard by: Big Larry

Manager on phone: Oh, yes, I remember now. Fuck you!

75 Washington Avenue
Portland, Maine

Overheard by: brian brinegar

Old coworker: You don’t know anything about the Beatles.
Young coworker: Sure I do. They were influenced by the Monkees.

90 5th Avenue
New York, New York

Overheard by: Shaun G

Peon #1: The French are pretentious, but every once in a while they invent something cool.
Peon #2: Yeah, like wife-swapping.

504 Main Street
Colorado

Overheard by: shaine

Employee digging for appropriate giveaway for children’s project: Let’s see what we got… Oooh, a grenade! Kids love grenades!

Noho
New York, New York

Cop: Is there any such thing as too many crackheads? I don’t think so. There are just never enough.

Academy Street
Newark, New Jersey

Overheard by: Dude

Secretary: Stop it… Stop it! I will menstruate all over you!

Citic Tower
Hong Kong
China

Associate: I have a hard time crying over dead children.

910 Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas

Overheard by: The Man

Company rep: Good morning, monsieurs and madames! I thought we were all friends, but I’ve heard that someone here thinks I’m pretentious.

Law firm
Melbourne
Australia

Overheard by: Megsie