Talking/Convos

Girl #1: Have you ever had a ‘sandy eggo’?
Girl #2: Ummm… What’s that?
Girl #1: Just guess from the name!
Girl #2: Uh… A whale’s vagina?

–1 train

Guy in BYU tee: Let’s just face it — no one we meet here will be normal.
BYU girl: Yeah, you’re so right.

–Washington Square Park

Teen girl #1: So wait, what does ‘DUMBO’ stand for?
Teen girl #2: Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass.
Teen girl #1: Oooh, so then that area by the Brooklyn Bridge is ‘BUMBO,’ right?

–Grimaldi’s, DUMBO

Overheard by: michael Ciancio

Construction worker #1: Braille really trips me out.
Construction worker #2: I know. Me, too.
Construction worker #1: Do you think they have different fonts?

–21st St & Park Ave

Coworker #1: I just found out what ‘queef’ means.
Coworker #2: You’re on speakerphone.
Coworker #1: Queef, queef, queef, queef.

–Midtown office

Overheard by: Ruth

Black guy: I’m Jesus!
Woman: No, you’re not.
Black guy: Lady, I’m Jesus!

–A train

Overheard by: LSB

Angry black lady: I’m gonna 69 that motherfucker!
Friend: What?!
Angry black lady: I mean, 68 or 67 or… I dunno. Star 67! That way the bitch won’t know it’s me callin’.

–City Hall Park

Overheard by: This is what makes New York City so great

Young thug: Don’t be talkin’ ’bout Sigmund Freud. That’s my dawg.

–W 85th & Broadway

Chick: I don’t like smooth talk. I’m too slow for it.

–2nd St & Ave B

Overheard by: apples

Business chick: We keep talking about nymphomania, but I can’t remember what we decided.

–Rite-Aid, 125th & 5th

Guido on cell: Fucking the shit out of you, lying in bed after, and talking about state capitals! Is that all I fucking am to you? That’s the fucking highlight of my life.

–3rd Ave & 85th St, Bay Ridge

Overheard by: punkee

NYU chick: My mom’s calling me — let’s stop talking about how I think she’s a lesbian.

–Grand Central

Woman on cell: We just sat around and drank wine, watched movies, and talked about art and Armenian genocide — you know, the usual.

–Key Food, Park Slope

Overheard by: The Eel

Teacher: It’s scary when you people talk out loud. Some of the dumbest things come out of your mouths.

–Bronx Science

Overheard by: LSB

Chick #1 overlooking the Women’s Wheelchair finals: Are they over there playing tennis in wheelchairs?
Chick #2: Yeah, I think they are.
Chick #1: Oh, please, you know they’re pushing those chairs with their feet.

–US Open, Queens

Overheard by: Working on my backhand

Guy #1 looking at picture of Santa Claus 3: Dude, that’s Aquaman!
Guy #2: No, that’s Jack Frost.
Guy #1: No, it totally looks like Aquaman.
Guy #2: No, it doesn’t!
Guy #1: It’s gotta be him.
Guy #2: Why would Santa Claus be fighting Aquaman? Why the hell would he be fighting Aquaman?

–4th floor Hunter North, Hunter College

Overheard by: Collegiate Cutie