Questions

Woman to suit looking at a travel magazine: I’ve been there.
Suit: Oh, yeah? Where is that?
Woman: I don’t know.

Reagan National Airport
Arlington, Virginia

Grandma to stranger: Meth is way worse than heroin.
Granddaughter: What?
Grandma: Oh. Ummm, nothing, honey… Nevermind. Aren’t we here to gamble and drink?

Caesars, Indiana

Overheard by: Fatty

Coworker: Let’s go for a ride. Does your top come off?

150 Batson Drive
Manchester, Connecticut

Overheard by: smooth

Teen boy: Did Walt Disney hate the Jews?
Teen girl: No, I don’t think so. I mean, that’s not why he died or anything.

Harper Road
Clemmons, North Carolina

Overheard by: Po

Employee on phone: Did you poop? Did you poop today? Will you poop with me when I get home? Okay, we’ll poop together when I get home.

New York, New York

Male administrator: So, are you a prostitute?
Female administrator: Excuse me?
Male administrator: It’s a line from that movie, Monster.
Female administrator: You can’t just go around saying things like that to people.
Male administrator: Oh. Well, I used to do it all the time at my old job.
Female administrator: Is that why you’re not working there anymore?

Connecticut Avenue
Washington, DC

Overheard by: the fly on the wall

Guy: Are you a Republican?
Girl: No, I am a Demonican.
Guy: You mean Democrat?
Girl: Let’s change the subject.
Guy: Okay, well, who did you vote for in the 2004 election?
Girl: Clinton.
Guy: Yeah, let’s change the subject.

The Coffee Tree, 223 Watson Boulevard
Warner Robins, Georgia

Overheard by: Jonathan Willis

Bimbette #1: Like, what’s a millennium?
Bimbette #2: I think it’s, like, when the year changes or something.

Video store,
Calgary, Alberta
Canadia

Overheard by: A Thousand Years of Blondes

Female editor: Hey, is Plastic Man a real superhero?
Assistant: Yeah. There’s been some dispute about his origins, though.
Female editor: Oh, really? But he is real, right?
Assistant: Yeah.
Female editor: Okay, great, thanks.

233 Spring Street,
SoHo, New York

Grunt #1: I need to get some…
Grunt #2: Rum?
Grunt #3: Echinacea?

1 World Financial
New York City