The Village Bicycle’s Wednesday One-Liners

Girl on cell: So I asked my doorman if I brought anyone home with me last night and he said he didn’t know! I told him it’s his job to know!

–Outside 145th subway station

Hipster girl: Santa is a man whore!

–45th & 8th

College girl: And then we’re having what I thought was a nice one night stand, and then, he’s all like "what are you doing?"

–Washington Square Park

Overheard by: silvver

Indian girl: I need to up my sex number. I either wanna sleep with a professor or a celebrity. (long pause) Wait! Professors are like celebrities!

–72nd and Amsterdam

Overheard by: Vincent

Teen girl to friend: … And then my mom said to me "don’t be a ho."

–Union Square

Overheard by: Lotte

Girl: She is such a fuckin’ slut. (Pause, then indignantly) How you gonna sleep with someone for four dollars?

–Bergen and Smith

Posted on October 8, 2015
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Why You Shouldn't Bitch in Front Of Your Kids: Encapsulated

Little boy: Ow!
Harried-looking mother: What?
Little boy: My ovaries hurt.

–N Train

Posted on October 2, 2015
Kids, Moms, On the Subway, Parents, Private Parts, Weirdness

Wednesday One-Liners Aren't That Kind Of Streetwalker

Police officer to taxi driver: If you just hit one, the rest will scatter.

–Herald Square

Guy to girl, pushing her into the street: Anna versus car, who will win?

–E Houston & Ave D

Overheard by: haha

Tourist to New Yorker: You're not supposed to jaywalk!

–Herald Square

Chick to another: We didn't get hit by a car… Oh well, maybe next time.

–7th & 23rd

Overheard by: Stormy

Guy with stroller to passing car: You hit my baby, I'll take your car!

–Fordham & Hoffman

Overheard by: sromeo

Crossing guard, watching pedestrian cross in a hurry: My money's on the bus!

–Lower Manhattan

Overheard by: Steve

Posted on September 29, 2015
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Mom: Enjoy the Army, Sweetie

High school kid: I’m thinking of staying in the city for school.
Friend: Really?
High school kid: Yeah, I kinda want to stay in my apartment.
Friend: Oh, I thought it would be to party or something. Why would you want to live at home?
High school kid: Oh, don’t worry, I’m going to kick my mom out first.

–Penn Station

Overheard by: courtney

Posted on September 20, 2015
Boys, Default, Friends, Home, Sweet Home, Parents, Penn Station, Questions, School and studying, Teens, Wishes & desires

Try Pretending It Doesn’t Matter

Eight-year-old son: Dad, I can’t even tell the Ninja Turtles apart! They all look the same, they just have different bandages and stuff.
Dad: Well, do you know their names?
Son: Uhhh… There’s the blue one… Armadillo?

–Washington Heights

Overheard by: hero in a half shell

Posted on September 8, 2015
Dads, Kids, Names, Parents, Pop Culture, Questions, TV, Washington Heights and Inwood

“Stop proving it.”

Teen boy: Wow, look, my feet are bigger than yours!
Dad: So what? My dick is bigger than yours!

–Yankee Stadium

Overheard by: Sarah

Posted on September 3, 2015
Body Parts, Parents, Teens, The Bronx, Yankee Stadium

Orders from Fearless Leader

Girl #1: My mom is obsessed with tv. When she was pregnant with me and her water broke, she waited until Moonlighting was over before she left for the hospital. I'm even named after a tv character.
Girl #2: Natasha?
Girl #1: Yeah, you know, from Rocky and Bullwinkle?
Girl #2: Why didn't she just name you Bullwinkle?

–LIRR

Posted on August 31, 2015
Girls, Names, Parents, Pregnancy & Birth Control, Trains Not Subway, TV

A Better Question Is, Why Are People Still Leaning on the Doors?

Young boy: I can read this. “Do not lean against door.”
Mom: Close. “Do not lean… on… door.” Very good! Did the picture help you read it?
Young boy: No, yes, no, no!

–6 Train

Overheard by: Phillip Roncoroni

Posted on August 27, 2015
Kids, Moms, On the Subway, Parents, Pictures, Questions, Words

Eat This– It'll Be Hanukah in Your Mouth!

Little boy: When will it be Hanukkah?
Dad: Not for a while.
Little boy: But I'm begging you for Hanukkah.
Dad: You got some time until it's Hanukkah, buddy.
Little boy: Now you'll never get me a present!
Dad: (begins to leave with the little boy)
Little boy: I am not moving until it's Hanukkah!

–Bagel Shop, The Village

Overheard by: wilpon

Posted on August 21, 2015
Dads, Gifts, Grocery Stores, Judaism, Kids, Parents, Should've Used a Condom, The Village, Time

Tonight's Movie: Crouching Cousins, Hidden Mommy

Girl #1: He used to travel all the way from Minnesota to see my mom.
Girl #2: Wasn't he married?
Girl #1: Yeah, and it turned into real big mess. Eventually, my mom got into a fight with all his cousins, and then stabbed his mom.

–Q46 Bus

Posted on August 21, 2015
Default, Girls, Marriage, On the Bus, Parents, Queens, Questions, Stab, Travel, U.S. Geography, Weirdness

Parents