Idiots

Hipster: It’s so retarded he would name himself Sean Lennon.
Random dude in track suit: Um, it’s his son.
Hipster: Oh.

–Outside Ryan Adams concert, Town Hall, 43rd & 6th Ave

Overheard by: Not A Hipster

Hispanic teen #1: Yo, man, I was with this girl last night, and she was dressed all naked and shit, man.
Hispanic teen #2: Word? She was dressed all naked?
Hispanic teen #1: [Nods.]Hispanic teen #3: Word?

–Houston & Washington

Guard dude #1: There’s a guy over there touching himself again.
Guard dude #2: What, the same one as before?
Guard dude #1: Yeah.

–New York Public Library Main Branch, 42th & 5th

Overheard by: Rob

Bank teller: What state was your account opened in?
Customer: Brooklyn.

–59th & Lex

Overheard by: Captain Finance

Bimbo: I’d put on a sweater and baggy pants, and everyone would be like, “Wow, that’s so Margello!”

–Ave A & 3rd St.

Chick: Does India have internet access?

–Rockefeller Center

Overheard by: pixelvisions

Dim bulb: I’d say the odds are pretty good. At least fifty-fifty.
Dimmer bulb: No, they’re not that good. More like forty-forty.

–6th Ave

Overheard by: Emilio Lizardo

Dude: What’s that movie — the one with the ghosts on the ship?
Chick: Ghost Ship?
Dude: Maybe.

–Kingsborough Community College

Overheard by: Lotte

30-something ramper: So, Gerald Ford died, huh?
20-something ramper: Who’s he?
30-something ramper: A president of the United States, you dummy.
30-something ramper: Oh, he was that Bay of Pigs guy, wasn’t he?

–Ramp breakroom, LaGuardia

Conductor, over speaker: Excuse me, young lady in the pink shirt. Stop holding the door!
Someone else wearing a pink shirt: But I’m not!

–E train