Washington, DC

American history professor: Whoever is writing ‘vah-jay-jay’ instead of ‘Virginia’ in the notes they are submitting, please stop.

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Hobo: Damn, shorty, you lookin’ good!
Black girl, groping white boy passerby: I don’t like the dark chocolate — I need a boy I can see my reflection in!

Washington, DC

Overheard by: D.B.

Child, about diorama: Mommy, is that real?
Mother: No, it’s all lies. Let’s go.

Museum
Washington, DC

Man on cell: … So I just put her in the closet, because she’s very quiet…

Military Road and 41st Street NW
Washington, DC

Ciggy #1: The time you and I went and bought cigarettes — was that the night you went in a toga?
Ciggy #2: Haha, oh my god, yes! Oh, wait… Was that the lesbian night?

Washington, DC

Old woman: That’s the problem with men — they treat kids like little adults instead of like–
Younger woman: –Kids?
Old woman: No. Like terrorists.

Washington, DC

Mom: Do you remember what the name of this river is, Billy?
Son: Is it the Platonic River?

Washington, DC

Overheard by: Keith

Suit: I always enjoy going to Comic-Con because of the midgets in costumes.

Dulles Airport
Washington, DC

Overheard by: Becka

High school boy: Damn, this is the part where we go over the ocean! I hate this shit! Every day going over the ocean! Shit!

Yellow Line train crossing the Potomac
Washington, DC

Overheard by: Not afraid of the Potomac

Girl: The schedule says ‘Icebreaker activity.’ Do you think that will involve a lot of bodily contact?

Washington, DC