Girl to mother: I want a refund! I am not satisfied! Take these ovaries back!
Los Angeles, California
Overheard by: Justine Hutchings
Girl to mother: I want a refund! I am not satisfied! Take these ovaries back!
Los Angeles, California
Overheard by: Justine Hutchings
Professor: I thought it was an “Oh my god, ponies!” moment.
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, Virginia
Overheard by: It had to be…
Early 20-something woman on cell with boyfriend: I would love to dress you up as yogurt!
Potomac, Maryland
Overheard by: Nic
Loud woman on cell: I mean I know he was seriously injured–he had a few fractures and sprains and he hurt his neck and back… But hey, that's what you get when you take too many shots and fall backwards down a flight of stairs because you tripped over your neighbor's dog… I'm so glad we won this case!
MBTA Train
Boston, Massachusetts
Overheard by: Sarah
Five-year-old girl (pointing at penis on sculpture in museum): Daddy, what's that?
Daddy: What do you think it is?
Girl's little sister: It's a butt!
Five-year-old girl (pause, whispers in amazement): It's a penis.
Harvard
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Overheard by: loves smart kids
Girl to friend: You know a little too much. Just like your abortion thing the other day!
Friend: What?
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Chick: I had a friend who thought she was really depressed for years, but it turned out it was just a yeast infection in all of her organs. This could be you.
Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Overheard by: TARDIS Dyke
Freshman guy: It's been in my mouth for almost a minute now, and I'm still not sure what it is.
Freshman girl: Scary thought, isn't it?
Dining Hall, Arcadia University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Angry teen: And then I was talking to my dad about PETA and he interrupted me and goes “PETA, that's people eating tasty animals, right?” (pause) I mean, come on!
Friend #1: Seriously, that's mean.
(friend #2 comes over)
Friend #2: What're you guys talking about? You look angry.
Angry teen: We're talking about PETA.
Friend #2: People eating tasty animals?
Angry teen: Grrrrr!
Boston, Massachusetts
Overheard by: Aimee Peterson
