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Girl on cell: Did you just call me a jet-setting whore? I'm in Portland, for Pete's sake!

http://overheardinpdx.blogspot.com/2008/11/no-po-ho.html

Overheard by: gwen

Whiny three-year-old: Mom! I'm hungry! I'm huuuungryyyyy!
Mother (calmly, without missing a beat): Well, you should probably shut up.

Target
Wausau, Wisconsin

Girl: Oh, Yom Kippur. I like it better than the other ones cause it sounds like “Yogi Bear”!

http://www.overheardatmcgill.com/archives/2008/11/13/i-apologize-for-taking-all-of-those-picnic-baskets/

Overheard by: Ian

Gay dude: No, they're just too greasy for me.
Fag hag: Says the Mexican…
Gay dude: Excuse me? I'm black by insertion.

San Francisco, California

Overheard by: i don't like water

Health teacher to class: When you become more adult-like, you start to be more like an adult.

Roanoke, Virginia

Mother admonishing her child for sticking his head through the bars in a fence: You do not put your head through anything. Ever.

Disney World
Florida

Overheard by: Becca

Loud, fat american teen: I have to take the biggest leak ever. Pause. And then I want to check out those hedgehogs.

Market in Freiburg, Germany

Hobo: Hey, can you spare me a cigarette?
Smoker: Naw, man, I only have a couple left.
Hobo: I only want one! You can't spare me one?
Smoker: Well… Give me a minute, I'll get another pack. Wait here.
Hobo: Never mind, I got places to be.

Evanston, Illinois

Stoned guy at a party to group: I mean, you have to trust Doctor Dre. He's a doctor.

Party
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Overheard by: Leslie

Loud woman: But she said it wasn't a Target! It was a Wal-Mart. And then the grandmother didn't die. And she's still alive today!

Panda East
Amherst, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Rachel