Washington, DC

Mom to well-behaved 18-month-old son: You're about to be on eBay!

Washington, DC

Fat hipster girl: Do you know we didn't even get to see half the animals?
Skinny hipster guy: Dude, they don't have any sexy animals here.

Smithsonian National Zoo
Washington, DC

Overheard by: Lola Carmichael

Boy Scout dad, after walking through exhibit: So was he some sort of poet?
Woman: Uh, yeah… He was kind of a big deal.
Boy Scout dad: Did he write limericks?

Allen Ginsberg Exhibit
Washington, DC

Overheard by: Afrocurl

Flighty girl: People always tell me I'm pretty. Like all the time. Even when I was little, people would say “Oh, you're so pretty!” I used to say “I know” but now I say “thank you.”

Washington, DC

Overheard by: Nahtay

Female stoner: We have to go to the Natural History Museum! Wait, where are we?
Friend, after pause: The Natural History Museum.

Washington, DC

Man: Does your thingy work down here?

Washington, DC

Frat boy: They called me “the virgin detector.”

Washington, DC

Train operator: Orange line to Vienna. If you are on the platform, you better hurry up. Cause I'm not going to let you slow me down.

Metro
Washington, DC

Overheard by: Reject

Girl to friend: Yes, but he can't pick it off an apple tree that comes out of my vag.

Dorm
Washington, DC

Guy: So who are you meeting here? Some friends?
Girl, sighing: I wouldn't necessarily call them my friends, they're just people I eat with.

Washington, DC

Overheard by: Wait, what?