Wednesday One-Liners Are Kinda Fruity

Suit: If Mark didn't fall asleep and get his photo taken with lemons on his head, he might still be here.

–Elevator, Midtown

Overheard by: It got even better when they elaborated

Sweater-clad hipster guy: I probably spend more per year on strawberries and cream than on my education. It's worth it, though. I value them more than my education.

–Starbucks, Brooklyn

Teenage girl: I don't want you to tell me there's a banana somewhere in there, I want to see the banana go in there!

–Church Ave, Brooklyn

Overheard by: Sonny

Girl to guy drinking juice: Eating mangoes makes vaginas taste better.

–Broadway & 9th St

Overheard by: Jessica

Irritated voice in choir loft, in the dark, at the end of Good Friday service: In all the excitement, I seem to have sat on my banana.

–60th St & Park Ave

Overheard by: haysoos

Man on cell: Did anybody give grandma her mango? You know that bitch flips shit if she don't get her mango!

–Central Park

Overheard by: queenofscots

Posted on June 3, 2009
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Again, Amy Didn't Expect It to Be Beautiful

Little boy to mother: Mommy, what is that?
Mother: It's a woman, sweetie.
Little girl, screaming to mother: Mommy, she's naked! That woman is naked!
(mother ignores her)
Little girl, whispering: She's naked, she's a naked woman.

–1 Train

Posted on June 2, 2009
Families, Kids, Moms, Nudity, On the Subway, Parents, Questions, Weirdness

So I Assume We're Grading on a Curve

Girl: Where they weird?
Guy: I don't know. They were Australian.

–M14D Bus

Posted on June 2, 2009
Bus, Foreigners, Girls, Guys, On the Bus, Questions, Weirdness

…But, Um, No.

Black comedy show promoter: Do you want to see a comedy show tonight?
Teenage white girl: Um…no.
Black promoter: Come on. Do you even like black people?
Teenage white girl, with huge smile on her face: Why yes! I love black people!

–Times Square

Overheard by: Haefster

Posted on June 2, 2009
Black People, Offers and requests, Questions, Race, Teens, Theater & Dance, Times Square, Vendors & Street Performers, White People

Mr. Coulier Was the Last Person We'd Suspect

20-something guy: Dave, are you Superman?
Dave: Yeah, I am!
20-something guy, screaming: See? See? Your whole thing goes down the shitter.

–6th Ave

Overheard by: Touche

Posted on June 2, 2009
Guys, Questions, Street, Superheroes, Weirdness

Why It's Better to Marry a Gay Guy

Hurried woman: Well, I don't want to wear heels. Could I just wear flats?
Annoyed and confused man, angrily: I don't know what flats are! As long as they're not moon shoes you'll be fine.

–F Train

Posted on June 1, 2009
Men, On the Subway, Physical appearance, Questions, Shoes, Wishes & desires, Women

Also, Your “Work Uniform” Is a G-String and Pasties

Girl #1: So he's like, “I saw your Facebook photos of you outside of your work uniform. You really like to party.” And I'm like, “Well, I'm 25 and single, what else do you think I like to do?”
Girl #2: Yeah, I mean really. But you know, it's assumed that if you're under 27, all you do is party and sleep around.

–Kew Gardens

Overheard by: CollegiateCutie

Posted on June 1, 2009
Age/Aging, Celebrations/Parties, Clothing, Facebook, Girls, Parks, Pictures, Queens, Questions, Sex

Straight People Really Need to Learn the Art Of Apologin

Hipster queer #1: I brought you out here to tell you that I slept with your boyfriend last night.
Hipster queer #2: You are a bad bad friend.
Hipster queer #1: You've had worse.
Hipster queer #2: But not hairier.
Hipster queer #1: Would you like some gin?
Hipster queer #2: Obviously.

–Central Park

Overheard by: hairless

Posted on June 1, 2009
Central Park, Compare/Contrast, Drinking & Drunk People, Friendship, Hair, Hipsters, Infidelity, Parks, Queers, Questions

Tonight, on Queer As Fock…

Drunk passerby to group of hipsters in front of him: All these fucking nerdy guys are with hot girls these days.
Female hipster: Oh, why thank you! He's gay, so it doesn't really matter anyway.
Drunk passerby: Oh, damn. He's gay…?
Male hipster: Yeah, but I'm a math major, so it was fair of you to call me nerdy.

–East Village

Posted on May 31, 2009
Drinking & Drunk People, Drunks, Education, Gays and Lesbians, Hipsters, Insults, Questions, Union Square and East Village

Questions