China

History teacher: Ah, sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll. Well, I definitely did the rock 'n' roll bit. Not the drugs, though. And uh… Hm. So did you all do the assignment?

11th Grade History Class
Hong Kong
China

Hostess describing rose and black lady tea combo: Smells like rose, tastes like lady.

Beijing
China

Taller Asian teen: Ha ha! You're so short! Shorty!
Shorter Asian teen: (silence)
Taller Asian teen: Sorry, I was just kidding.
Shorter Asian teen, sadly: Well, it's only because my shoulders are below my head…

China

Dutch tourist as four very fat tourists waddle by: I bet they’re American.

Hong Kong, China

Overheard by: i was thinking the same thing

Tween boy to another: You seem very gay to me.
Woman with them: That’s not very nice!
Tween boy: What? All I mean is he has a really busy social life.

Moon River Diner
Shanghai
China

Overheard by: MF in China

Nerdy American guy to girlfriend: I am a subset of your superset.

Shanghai
China

Overheard by: MF

Bimbette tourist: Oh, right, yeah — I need to find some belts. Do Chinese people wear belts?

Hong Kong, China

Overheard by: Kim