Food

College student to roommate: My family heirloom is a neon beer light. And a coffee mug.

Portland, Oregon

Overheard by: Larissa

Flippy haired kid: Dude, how can you drink coffee? You might as well be like, drinking the tears of Colombian slave children!

Los Angeles, California

Guy: Yeah, this woman over at the Sun-Times building used to make this focaccia bread for us, it was great. But she was Italian-American though, she didn't know, she didn't even know what a cannoli was!
Friend: What!?
Guy: Yeah! And, like, zeppoli, she didn't know what a zeppoli was either! And those are like the two big things, y'know?
Friend: Oh, man!
Guy: That's what happens! That's what happens when you mix up the blood!

Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: SOB: Stale Off the Boat

Drunk man to another: I don't know if I should get a sandwich or a fucking whore…

Chicago, Illinois

Middle-aged father to waitress, about loud toddler daughter: It's an emergency. We need some happy juice.

Restaurant
Denver, Colorado

Overheard by: silver

Guy on crowded bus to friend: My undies are going to smell like Mexican food for a day and a half.

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Overheard by: I don't want to know

Guy: This macaroni and cheese tastes like prison.

Davenport, Iowa

Overheard by: Don

Wife to husband bagging groceries: Make sure you don't squish my bread.
Husband: You used to like it when I did that!

Waukesha, Wisconsin

Store employee: Would you like to try a free sample of hot cocoa?
Nine-year-old daughter, impatient: Come on, mom! We need to get to your appointment!
Mom: Shut up! There's always time for free cocoa. Here!
Nine-year-old daughter: I don't want any.
Mom: Then just shut up.

Minnetonka, Minnesota

20-something girl: Those deviled eggs totally messed me up… Emotionally.

Manhattan, New York