Standing female passenger on crowded bus to grumblers: "Paying your fare guarantees you a RIDE on the bus, it does not guarantee you a SEAT on the bus."
#33 SEPTA bus
Overheard by Mad Mike
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Give The Lady A Seat!
Posted by overheardinphilly at 5:30 AM 0 comments
Monday, March 4, 2013
Frogs Here, Frogs There. Frogs Were Jumping Everywhere.
Co-Worker #1: "I'm decorating my cube for Easter. What about you?"
Co-Worker #2: "Um, he's Jewish. They don't celebrate Easter."
Co-Worker #3: "She's right, I am and we don't but I can still decorate for Passover".
Co-Worker #2: "How do you decorate for Passover? Do they even make Passover decorations?"
Co-Worker #3: "I don't know, I was just going to paint some lambs blood on my cube."
My Cube Farm
Overheard by WD40
Posted by overheardinphilly at 6:00 AM 0 comments
Friday, March 1, 2013
Mama Was So Proud
"Junior" singing the "Alphabet Song": "H, I, J, K, Lemon Yellow Pee."
Market-Frankford El
Overheard by Plaster Dog
Posted by overheardinphilly at 8:00 AM 0 comments
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
He'll Be Here All Week Folks!
40ish female Comcast Customer: "I am glad you here my cable is out & I really miss the news"
Comcast employee: "We all miss the News Ma'am, but Huey Lewis needs time to create."
Queen's Village
Overheard by Joe Camel
Posted by overheardinphilly at 6:30 AM 0 comments
Monday, February 11, 2013
Good for you?
Black man to another: "...and I told him I ain't no stupid nigga. I studied economics - in high school."
18th & Walnut
Overheard by Mad Mike
Posted by overheardinphilly at 6:09 AM 0 comments
Wednesday, February 6, 2013
Nancy Is Rolling Over In Her Grave...Wait, She's Not Dead?
Contractor #1: "Can you believe they changed all the lyrics to the song?"
Contractor #2: "Wait, they changed all the lyrics? What the hell?!"
Contractor #1: "I know, right? Now I can't sing it when it comes on the radio!"
My Cube Farm
WD-40
Posted by overheardinphilly at 5:30 AM 0 comments
Monday, February 4, 2013
YouTube Is Your Friend
Woman on trolley: "...Then she punched him in the face?!! I wish I'd been there to see THAT!!!..."
#34 trolley
Overheard by lost-in-philly
Posted by overheardinphilly at 7:00 AM 0 comments
Friday, February 1, 2013
Do It Anyway. We'll All Be Better Off.
Guy on trolley: "...If he was MY brother, I'D cut MYSELF!..."
#34 Trolley
Overheard by lost-in-philly
Posted by overheardinphilly at 4:00 AM 0 comments

