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"The four corners of America: New York, Florida, Washington, Mexico."
overheard on 2011-06-16 10:44:07 §
malapropism of the day: "My daughter used to work in animal control, but she quit because she couldn't handle the euphemisms."
overheard on 2011-06-06 09:04:04 §
tourist at 46th St and 7th Ave: "Is that a garbage smell? What is that?" (Yes. Yes, it is.)
overheard on 2010-12-09 17:47:37 §
at MoMA, a visitor commenting on Barnett Newman's Two Edges, "It looks like coffee stain barf." #nodisputingtaste
overheard on 2010-12-04 12:23:05 §
tourist at 54th and 5th, "How much are these hot dogs? How do you buy them??" Naturally everyone offered her a free tutorial.
overheard on 2010-12-04 10:30:28 §
on the street: two men discussing which is worse, smoking a pack of cigarettes daily or taking ecstasy weekly. that's a tough one.
overheard on 2010-10-19 17:10:41 §
on the street: "I'm gonna be honest, German is, like, the ugliest language ever. Besides French and Russian. And Italian."
overheard on 2010-10-16 20:39:21 §
on the Upper West Side: 5-year-old boy tells joke to his dad, "What's a golfer's favorite sandwich? A golf sandwich."
overheard on 2010-09-10 15:37:28 §
on 3rd: "What am I angry about?! The fact that you're even asking me what I'm angry about!"
overheard on 2010-07-28 17:27:44 §