Girls

Girl: Where’s the bathroom?
She tries to open the door to the conductor’s box.
Girl: Who’s in there? I have to use the bathroom!

–1 train uptown

Overheard by: jonathan renshon

Girl #1: So when was your first kiss?
Girl #2: My 17th birthday.
Girl #1: How about your first time making out?
Girl #2: Also my 17th birthday.
Girl #1: …first blowjob?
Girl #2: This is awkward. 17th birthday, again.
Girl #1: How about when you lost your virginity?
Girl #2: 17th.
Girl #1: How about the first time you —
Girl #2: I know what you’re about to ask, and the answer is “my 17th birthday” again.
Girl #1: God damn! What the hell did you do for your 18th birthday?

–R train

Guy: I might move to the South Bronx/Washington Heights. SoBro is getting gentrified.
I’d like to get there before all the hipsters move in.

–Upper West Side

Overheard by: Jess McGins

Girl: Just start saying it, they’ll think you’re cool. It’s New York.

–SoHo

Overheard by: Jess McGins

Nerdy high school girl: I got a B+ on my freaking Holocaust essay. How gay is that?

–Q17 bus, Flushing

Overheard by: Lisa Berlin

Queerspotter: He’s so far inside the closet, he’s in Narnia.

–11th between 1st and A

Overheard by: Vinny C.

Drag queen: There are only two lesbian bars in New York, and that is because there are only five lesbians who tip.

–xl, 16th & 9th

Overheard by: Nick Salvato

Girl #1: You know, I’ve always been interested in a relationship with my cat.
Girl #2: I think that’s illegal… pretty much everywhere.
Girl #1: So is giving your donkey weed, but here we are.

–A train

Twentysomething girl: What is the nastiest thing you can think of?
Twentysomething guy: A bloody vagina fart.

–Blake & Todd, 45th & Vanderbilt

Overheard by: Nick Bradham

Girl: [chuckling] You know what’s funny? We always manage to notice how much other people stink but we could never gauge how bad we smell.
Guy: Heh. That’s so true!… Wait, you said that just to tell me how bad I smell.
Girl: Yeah.

–94th & Park

Overheard by: hunter 05

Girl #1: What’s the weirdest thing you had to do for work?
Girl #2: Well, Moussa told me he once had to dress up as a strawberry.

–Orchard & Broome

Girl on cell: No, I haven’t had a chance to blow him off yet.

–6th & 53rd

Girl: I mean, I never want to get married. Like… never. But I really want babies. So I guess I’m just going to have a bastard.

–Marquet Cafe, 15 East 12th St

Overheard by: Grace