Stupidity

Clerk: Hitler was a black man. Did you know that?

Long’s Drugs
Oakland, California

White girl to Asian guy: So… How often is Chinese New Year?

http://overheardinumcp.blogspot.com

Overheard by: tom

Paranoid blonde: He’s just so quiet and creepy. I really feel like he could kill someone!
Annoyed brunette: Because he’s quiet and creepy?
Paranoid blonde: Well, he, like, steals forks from the dining hall and stuff!

University of Maryland, College Park
Maryland

Bimbette #1: … So, after he called in to quit for me, I’m sure everyone was like, ‘He must be one of those, like, abusive boyfriends who won’t let her work!’
Bimbette #2: That’d be okay, though.

http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2007/05/oh_thats_why_they_stay.html

Overheard by: an invisible fiend

Professor: I found the same paper that you turned in as your term paper on the Internet, word for word. That’s plagiarizing!
Student: All right, I’ll tell you the truth — I didn’t have time to write the term paper, so I paid somebody else to do it for me. But honest, I didn’t know he’d plagiarize it!

College
New York

Overheard by: DizzyLizzy

Chick: Oh my god, look at this baby! It is so ugly! I didn’t think babies were allowed to be ugly!

University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

Guy #1: If I make a lot of money, I’m gonna hire a dwarf to stand on a stool and help me wash in the shower.
Guy #2: Why couldn’t you get a full-sized woman to do that?
Nearby chick: I hope neither of you ever make any money.

Stanford, Connecticut

Customer: I want that shirt. The one with the cool-looking gun on it.
Employee: Gun? Dude, that’s Florida…

Boston, Massachusetts

Dude: So, this Oh-di-pus guy killed his dad and married his mom.
Girl: Gross… So, did they do it?
Dude: Oh, yeah.
Girl: Cool.

University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Canadia

Overheard by: headshakingprof

Proctor: What do you believe is the current state of our country?
Pageant contestant: Wisconsin. Wait… Can I change my answer?

Beauty pageant
Green Bay, Wisconsin