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Translation: You Need to Be Panted

Guy: Hi, I need to go to Nutley, New Jersey. I know that the 192 bus goes, but–
Ticket woman: Don’t make yourself too comfortable, just ask.

–Port Authority

Overheard by: rafael

  • Posted on January 21, 2006
  • Advice, Ahhh! Real New Yorkers, Guys, Only in New York, Port Authority, Public Transportation, U.S. Geography, Vendors & Street Performers
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