Wednesday How Many Liners?

Cute guy to German flight attendant on layover: So, do you have cars in Germany?

–Barracuda

Overheard by: barkeeper

Girl: So, my mom is Jewish and my dad is Christian. Does that make me, like, bi-racial?

–Eugene Lang College

Overheard by: Still ashamed I go to school here

Hispanic high school girl: Is the Fourth of July always on a Friday?

–N Train

Overheard by: D-Law

Guy to friend: Well, that's nice, they have these machines set up for the visually impaired, but what about the deaf people?

–ATM, 38th St & Madison Ave

Overheard by: jennyooooo

Student: Is Swedish even a language?

–Columbia University

Trucker: What are you, stupid, or both?

–M86 Crosstown Bus

Posted on July 17, 2015
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You’d Think the Distribution System Would Be Better

Homie #1: Drugs is huge, man, huge! If there wasn’t no drugs, there’d be no police! No drugs, no lawyers! No drugs, no judges! Nobody would be in prison! All those guards, no jobs! The whole prison system would collapse! No drugs, nobody in the hospitals! Doctors out of work… Drugs is too big! We’re a big part of the economy! Nobody is gonna touch drugs, man, so chill. We need drugs!
Homie #2: True dat.

–125th & Lenox

Posted on July 16, 2015
Black People, Drugs, Guys, Parks

Wednesday Will Go Nazarene on Your One-Liners

Black woman: Sixteen dollars? That paper better be made out of Jesus's ass.

–Barnes & Noble, Lincoln Center

Overheard by: Emily B.

40-something to friends: And what's going on with the fucking baby Jesus over there?

–Starbucks

Guy on cell: In my class, we were talking about how Jesus was a Viking warrior.

–Queens College

Woman, about Matt Lauer and Katie Couric: See, this is why Jesus Christ and the Pharisees didn't get along.

–22nd St & Park Ave

Overheard by: Rachel Peters

Woman on phone on the night before Easter: No, I do not want you at my house right now. (pause) I'm going home to watch The Ten Commandments and read my bible–Jesus is coming back tomorrow!

–B44 Bus

Overheard by: Micah

Drunk high school girl: If Jesus had discovered a cure for dry mouth, he'd be a lot more popular!

–Union Square

Overheard by: Smudge

Posted on July 16, 2015
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The Wednesday Bone's Connected to the One-Liner Bone…

Man with beard to friend: You should stick with her. I mean, she's giving you her kidney!

–77th & Columbus

Teen hipster, commenting on girl's nose: It's not too nosy, but you know it's a nose.

–Starbucks, 71st & Broadway

Overheard by: Maddie

Girl: She just really needs that second body, you know?

–W 16th St & 6th Ave

Overheard by: Emily B.

Guy yelling to friend: So I said "My rectum? My rectum!?"

–Broadway & John St

Guy on phone: No, bitch, you rub my belly!

–Houston St

Conductor over intercom, after train stops: Folks, I apologize for the delay, the conductor had to make a pit stop…when you get old, your kidneys start to fail.

–Metro North Train

Overheard by: Kristin

Posted on July 16, 2015
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I Also Failed My Logic Class

Transplanted valley girl: I had so much sex sophomore year, but, like, I could never get a boyfriend!
Guy: Hmmmmm, weird!

–E 6th St & 2nd Ave

Overheard by: pete gunz

Posted on July 16, 2015
Compare/Contrast, Default, Education, Girls, Gripes, Guys, Idiots, Relationships, Sex & Relationships, Street, Union Square and East Village, Wishes & desires

And Now This Greek Chorus Follows Me Everywhere, Prophesying Doom

Bro #1: Well, did you know she was your cousin before you had sex with her?
Bro #2 (obviously upset): No!

–Fordham University

Posted on July 16, 2015
Family Ties, Fordham, Guys, Incest, Questions

Smells Like Peen Spirit

Douchey guy #1, wearing a shirt with the word Wang across it, his face buried in a shrub: Dude, I just smelled bush in public.
Douchey guy #2, wearing the same shirt: Dude, I love smelling bush in public.

–60th & Broadway

Posted on July 16, 2015
Guys, Private Parts, Sensory Experiences, Upper West Side & Lincoln Center, Weirdness

…Once I Get It Back from What's-Her-Name on the Fourth Floor.

Girl: So I don't steal from privately owned places and shit, I steal from like CVS.
Guy: The funniest thing I ever stole was a five-dollar finger vibrator.
Girl, excited: Did it work?
Guy: Yeah, it was the shit! You can borrow it anytime.

–NYU Dorm

Overheard by: Mika

Posted on July 15, 2015
Compare/Contrast, Dildos and Vibrators, Girls, Guys, NYU, Thievery

Hey, John the Baptist Enjoyed Blowing Lines as Much as the Next Guy

Guy in monk costume: I mean, it would be so easy to hide in this outfit.
Friend: Yeah, really.
Guy in monk costume: I'll just shoot it under the robe. I mean, after all, it is Halloween!

–26th & 5th

Posted on July 15, 2015
Drugs, Fakes, Friends, Guys, Murray Hill and Gramercy, Weirdness

Actually, He Was Only Cuban in College

A man waves goodbye to two guys trying to help him with the subway map and departs the train.

Guy #1: Was he drunk?
Guy #2: No, he’s just Cuban.

–Queens-bound N train

Overheard by: Javi

Posted on July 14, 2015
Guys, Multiculturalism, Overheard Style, On the Subway

Guys