Advice

Wise eight-year-old boy to brother: Getting a girlfriend is the easy part. But you have to know how to keep them.
Attentive six-year-old: How do you get them to stay?
Wise eight-year-old: You have to find out what kind of food they like to eat. And give them a plastic unicorn.

Nature Park
Tampa, Florida

Computer professor explaining design process: You can't use shortcuts until you have lots of experience, like your mom.

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/overheardinminneapolis/~3/382740064/thats-a-different-kind-of-experience.html

Overheard by: I bet!

Roller girl: So you either need a lesbian or a bearing press.

Yonkers, New York

Concerned father, giving advice to someone else's kid: I would strongly advise against eating gum found in the bathroom.

Madison, Wisconsin

Overheard by: Amanda Postel

Girl #1: Well, Jim and I have sex all the time without condoms. Then I had sex with Gary and we used one, but then Scott came and we didn’t use one. Then, that same night, Thomas came over and we used one. But that’s when my vagina started to hurt.
Girl #2: Maybe you should stop using it.

Orlando, Florida

Overheard by: i wish i had my ipod

Lady at diner: Here's a tip if you're driving on the Northbound Freeway: Be driving north!

Portland, Oregon

40-something pant suit lady #1: I've been trying to cut back on my calories.
40-something pant suit lady #2: Well, you should try…
40-something pant suit lady #3, interrupting: You should try eating a lot of fruit.
40-something pant suit lady #1: Yeah, that sounds like a great idea, my friend told me about…
40-something pant suit lady #2, interrupting: No one ever listens to me! You're always ignoring what I'm saying, and I have a lot of good things to say. (turns to 20-something male at next table) You would listen to me wouldn't you?
20-something male, looking annoyed: No.

Panera
Norfolk, Virginia

Overheard by: Sweedie

Busy-looking female suit on cell: Face it, Carol, you just didn't marry well.

Upstate New York

MHS student to another: Emileeeeeeey… You can’t say the “boner” word at a Holocaust luncheon!

University 4
Moscow, Idaho

Overheard by: i agree

Jock: No, dude, you totally have to use a condom with a plastic vagina.

http://overheardatcornell.blogspot.com/2006/10/sundays-suck.html

Overheard by: hung