RA: Does anyone else have a question?
Freshman girl: Yeah, can we park overnight in the parking garage that has the ‘No overnight parking’ sign in front of it?

University of Central Florida
Florida

Overheard by: Christa

Nun: I just keep hoping that our governor gets assassinated.

Bradley International Airport
Hartford, Connecticut

Overheard by: Claire

Cute lab tech guy: So, to take a stool sample, take this stick and smear it in here.
Hot girl patient: I have to smush it?
Cute lab tech guy: Yep, like that. So, do you have a boyfriend?

Park Nicolette Clinic
St. Louis Park, Minnesota

Boy #1 to girl as he throws wad of paper: Hey, heads up!
Boy #2: Whoa! She actually caught it!
Girl, shooting proud look at them: Yeah! Duh — I’m not illiterate.

Chemistry class
Friendswood, Texas

Chick: So, are you still trying to work out how to put a G-string on an octopus?

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Mom #1: Well, you are blonde, you know!
Mom #2: Yeah, well, I’m not blonde everywhere!
Mom #1: Well, I don’t know how that works…

Panera Bread
Norman, Oklahoma

Overheard by: Freelance Mama

Female cashier on cell while ringing up items: Of course I wash my hands after I go to the bathroom! [Long pause, then smirks flirtatiously.] Ew, Jonathon! [Lowers voice] I don’t do that to myself — especially not into my hands…

Staples
Long Island, New York

Overheard by: very amused

Booth babe: So, you spent your day answering questions about free software, and you’re going to spend your night answering questions about — what — genital warts?

LinuxWorld Expo
San Francisco, California

Overheard by: Just don’t confuse the two

Skinny guy in tank top showing girl some crumpled mugshot: Have you seen this man before?
Girl on treadmill: Ummm, no?
Skinny guy: Well, he’s a rapist, and he’s at large. So if you see him, or if you get scared at night, just give me a call [hands her a phone number].

Gym
Cary, North Carolina

Girl: I hate faux-hawks. I can’t believe they’re coming back in style. They’re the worst hairstyle ever.
Mother: I think mullets are the worst hairstyle ever.
Girl: At least mullets are honest!

Boulder, Colorado

Overheard by: J