The Village

Girl #1: …uh, strapless?
Girl #2: Yeah? Which one?
Girl #1: You know you just asked me what strap on I bought, right?
Girl #2: Oh, shit. I’m not very smart am I?

–Victoria’s Secret, Prince Street

Overheard by: Natalie

Sorority girl: No, really. My brother took acid, thought he could fly, and jumped out our second story window. This really happened.

–Columbia University Library

Overheard by: Michael Niederman

Hipster guy: I love fried chicken and cocaine.

–11th & B

Guy: Yeah, alcohol…It’s my anti-drug.

–45th & 9th

Overheard by: teo

Lady: Do you have a sushi menu?
Waiter: This is a Chinese restaurant.
Lady: …So no sushi?

–Suzie’s, Bleecker Street

Overheard by: Joey

Hobo: Excuse me, sir? You dropped some change.
Man: What? Where?
Hobo: Bam! In my cup!

–7th Avenue & 4th Street

Guy #1: How do you inhale the smoke like that?
Guy #2: You have to be able to breathe solely through your nostrils. I learned how by sucking a lot of dick.

–12th Street & 2nd Avenue

Hipster #1: Hey, how are you?
Hipster #2: Shh! Don’t talk to me now, I’m busy making love to my coffee.

–Houston & West Broadway

Overheard by: Lillian Goldstein

Chick #1: I don’t know what’s up with her.
Chick #2: Yeah, it’s like she’s got some kinda fabric up her ass.

–Christopher Street

Overheard by: Marco Romano

Girl #1: She looks so good now, though!
Girl #2: Yeah, well, if she would keep a meal down once in a while she might not…

–9th Avenue & Little West 12th Street

Overheard by: Wyatt Neumann

Girl #1: They were all wondering why I wasn’t eating, and they kept asking me to eat something, so I just finally had a sandwich to shut them up. So when I went back to the hotel, I threw up.
Girl #2: I totally understand, I would have done the same thing.

–NYSC locker room, 23rd & Park

Blonde: I hate Anne Rice.
Brunette: Me too! Isn’t she dead?
Blonde: Oh God, no! Remember, she’s writing that Jesus novel?
Brunette: Oh right. For some reason I always think she’s dead.

–The Strand

Overheard by: Sexy Beast

Girl #1: Stop coughing! Who the fuck do you think you are?
Girl #2: John Lennon.
Girl #1: No. You’re not.

–6th Avenue & 11th Street