Family ties

Drunk girl: I have two sisters. One goes to UPenn, she's really smart. The other one goes to Drexel, she's not very smart…

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Overheard by: Alex Remnick

Student: Because my dad didn't consider mac and cheese or ground beef as food that you could chew.

Biola University
La Mirada, California

Overheard by: lydia parsons

Drunk girl: I think… If I didn't have a family I would be a porn star.

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Happy, 30-something Indian suit, on phone in check-out line: Yes. Yes! She will be my sugar momma and you will be my wife. (pause) My sugar momma!

Wegmans, Dulles Airport
Washington, DC

Young girl from bathroom stall: Mom! There's no toilet paper in here!
Mother: I'd say that represents a failure in planning on your part.

Toronto
Canadia

Girl: I've heard that woman over there is giving away some of her kids.

Campinas
Brazil

Man #1: How you been?
Man #2: Pretty good.
Man #1: How's your wife?
Man #2: Aggravating.

Church
Thibodaux, Louisiana

Math professor #1: Don't derive like my brother.
Math professor #2: No, don't derive like my brother!

Northampton, Massachusetts

Overheard by: TARDIS Dyke

Crazy woman on cell: Do you want that pretty rug that I found at your aunt's house? I found out why it smells like piss.

Beloit, Wisconsin

Middle aged gay man on cell: Mother, stop making excuses. You chose to live in a government hellhole named Canada. You could have gone somewhere like Detroit, but nooooo…

Starbucks
Los Angeles, California