Oregon

Man on cell, laughing: You don't need a chair! Your ass is so big you can sit on the ground! (pause, then enamored) Aw, I love that laugh. You know I wanna marry that laugh. (defensive) Why do you do that? You always do that when I try to share my feelings with you!

Beaverton, Oregon

Overheard by: facepalm

Girl: So do you just know everyone because you're… (pauses awkwardly)
Guy: Yeah. Well, everyone in New York is Jewish, so that's how I know them all.

Portland, Oregon

Teen girl: But let's face it: if you walk in to a porn shop handcuffed, people are going to assume that you had something to do with it.

Eugene, Oregon

Overheard by: nyssa

Man on cell in grocery store: As long as you don't call me “flipper,” that's okay.

Gresham, Oregon

Young waitress: He hit a deer on his motorcycle?! That's like… running into a horse with another horse!

Eugene, Oregon

Overheard by: Picture that…

Girl in stall with open door: I got cheese on my nipples!
Girl outside stall, to passerby: Sorry.
Girl in stall, in husky voice: I got cheese between my balls.
Girl outside stall: I'm so sorry.
Girl in stall: I'm so cheesy, sometimes I melt!

Women's Restroom, Public Library
Eugene, Oregon

Male teacher to another: Hey, I still haven't gotten those wiener cages from you.

High School
West Linn, Oregon

Overheard by: scott

Teen girl: My dad bought me an iPhone but he took it away when he found my pot. I'm so pissed.
Emo teen: You live in Portland. Either you're gay, you enjoy molesting children, or you do every drug available for free. Or all of the above. What the hell does he expect of you?

Portland, Oregon

Stoner #1: Hey, have you seen Jim* lately?
Stoner #2: No, man, I don't hang out with him no more.
Stoner #3: Why not?
Stoner #2: He kept stealing my Skittles!

Public Library
Eugene, Oregon

Preschool teacher, helping girl go pee: Did you forget your underwear this morning?
Preschool girl: No, I go commando all the time!

Preschool in Oregon

Overheard by: Non-c