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White male suit: How's tricks?
White female suit: Tricks?
White male suit: It's a hip hop way of saying “How's it going?”.
White female suit: You're so gangsta.

Denver, Colorado

Overheard by: Totally gangsta.

Clueless dude: Did you hear that Stump is coming to town?
Chick with a clue: What is that, the amputee review?
(pause)
Chick with a clue: You meant “Stomp”, didn't you?

Houston, Texas

Overheard by: Ikeed Unaught

Retail employee #1: I’m gonna have to leave early today, my friend and I are going to go and get the Wii.
Retail employee #2: Oooh, the weed? I want some!

Stonebriar Mall
Frisco, Texas

Very white supervisor: Are we keeping it gangster in here?
Annoying cubicle inhabitant: Oh yeah. We keep it real gangster.

Morris Plains, New Jersey

Overheard by: the intern in the next cubicle

(Tom* is juggling plastic Easter eggs).
Chris: Dude, you have to make up a clown name for yourself.
Tom: How about (pause) Naughty T?
Chris: Dude! Nobody is going to hire you for parties if your name is Naughty T!
Tom: I can be an adult clown. You know, half naked.

Vandam Street
New York City, New York

Overheard by: Soapnana

Waiter: Did you get laid on vacation?
Busgirl: It was church camp.
Waiter: So “yes” then?
Busgirl (quietly): Yes.

Circle Centre Mall
Indianapolis, Indiana

Overheard by: Shatmandu

Office drone #1: Wow, look at the weather out the window!
Office drone #2: Oh my god, the nothing is coming!

Washington, DC

Overheard by: Neverending Story of Boredom

Dentist receptionist #1: What kind of coffee would you like? We have hazelnut, french roast…
Dentist receptionist #2: I could have sworn you just said: “weasel nut”.
Dentist receptionist #1: That’s my favorite flavor.

Duluth, Minnesota

Overheard by: Just waiting

Intern: It was like calling that midget the N-word

Nashville, Tennessee

Female designer: I’ve been yoinked a lot today.

Orlando, Florida

Overheard by: Meg