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I Take Pride in My Work

MTA worker, holding bucket: Hey! Buddy, did you take a shit over there by that machine?
Hobo, laughing: Not yet!

–A/C/E/L station, 14th & 8th

Overheard by: JayBee

  • Posted on February 2, 2008
  • Blue-collar workers, Comebacks, Hobos, Poop, Questions, Subway stations, platforms, etc., Time
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