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30-something large man: That book by George Orwell, 1984, is a prophecy!
Skinny guy sitting next to him: Yeah, yeah, man.
30-something large man: Because in 1985, the government took over, and they were the ones selling all the crack and dope. I would know. I was working for them.

Transit Bus
Olympia, Washington

Overheard by: scooting farther away

Man: So how's your baby?
Young woman: Great. He's three months old now, so he's no longer just a glorified fetus! He has emotions, and everything!
(pause)
Man, awkwardly: Oh. Huh, how about that?

Mohonk Resort
New Paltz, New York

Overheard by: Ali

Dude: Buenos Aires, eh?
Bimbette wearing Buenos Aires t-shirt: I gotta represent for my Puerto Ricans!

Summit Park Clubhouse
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Overheard by: rock.star.

Guy #1: If you told her you like sublime you could probably toss it in.
Guy #2: Yeah, I'd let her slob the knob just to see the four finger, cartoon hand grab.

http://overheardatlc.blogspot.com/2006/10/sublime-potent-aphrodisiac.html

Overheard by: tlc

Middle-aged man on bus: I made the mistake of letting my grandkids come over Saturday. They are nothing but little virus factories!

http://overheardinpdx.blogspot.com/2007/08/offspring.html

Overheard by: micah

Girl to two people fighting in buffet line: Come on, you guys! Chill out, we're in the presence of food!

Las Vegas, Nevada

Overheard by: Brit~ta~nee

Emo guy on cell: I've got to get on the electric snake now. I'll go wherever it takes me. (pause) Tell your mom not to lose an eye, ok?

B Line
Boston, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Smallison

Older man: You kids gonna come out and play?
Kid: Play what?
Older man: Cornhole.

Indiana

Man with thick accent on cell: The problem is that their religion is their life. They are diabolically opposed. (long pause) Yes. I think it is time for another crusades.

Salt Lake City, Utah

Girl to guy: Most Shakespeare works could have totally been done with zombies!

Kennesaw State University, Georgia

Overheard by: Dr. Hypokrit