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Thursday, September 30, 2010

Is It Really Overheard If Someone Broadcasts It?

Caller asked about random drug tests he conducts and their results. "We never know the results of the tests we submit them anonymously"

preston & steve show Sept 20
Overheard by joe camel

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Soon To The Part Of The 9.7% Unemployed

Two office workers

OW1: "Ok, so do I need to sort these any way?"
OW2: "Yeah, alphabetically."
OW1: "How do I do that?"
OW2: "What?"
OW1: "How do I sort them like that?"
OW2: "Um, alphabetically?"

Cube Farm in Warminster
Overheard by Frogger

Monday, September 27, 2010

True Fan

Girl 1: "I don't know this song either. It's not on his greatest hits"


Fundraiser dinner - Parrot Beach
Overheard by betsyvonawesome


Saturday, September 25, 2010

Fashion Is Pain

Girl 1: "I like my new glasses. I can't see through them, but I like the color."


Oyster House
Overheard by betsyvonawesome


Friday, September 24, 2010

I'd Like A Cheeseburger

Crazy man rolling around on the street: "WORLD'S GREATEST HOTDOGS! WORLD'S GREATEST HOTDOGS! WORLD'S GREATEST HOTDOGS!"

In front of the customs house. 200 Chestnut St
Overheard by Get yer bratwurst

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Everybody Remember Concert Girl 2 Said It, Not Me

Concert Girl 1: "I thought that guy was going to have an Irish accent."


Concert Girl 2: "I think it was the tracksuit."

Parrot Beach
Overheard by betsyvonawesome

Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Nothing Good Comes From This Post

Guy in the window of his house: "Daaave! I'm drunk and playing with loaded guns again!"

7th and Tasker
Overheard by penis penis penis

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Living The Life

Girl: "We are going to a diner and then to the Oklahoma State Fair and then possibly go see MC Hammer."

Oyster House
Overheard by betsyvonawesome

Monday, September 20, 2010

We're From Philly. We'll Cut You!

Some guy getting out of his car while another driver beeps at him.

The guy said, "Wha', I'm not 'fraid of you. Think I'm afraid of you? I'm from New York, I'll kick your ass in! Get some manners!"

Next street over from 22nd and Fairmount
Overheard by calamity shane

Saturday, September 18, 2010

WOLVERINES!!!!!

Little boy to dad: "Ooo! A gas mask!"

Dad: "Put it down, it's Russian. Besides, you already got an Israeli one."

Lou's Surplus at Zern's Farmers Market, Gilbertsville
Overheard by tlachtga

Friday, September 17, 2010

West Virginia Native

Bro talking to a fellow Bro about chicks: "Yeah I bang her every once in a while but other times we just fight all the time. She's like my sister"

Levittown
Overheard by You have a weird relationship with your sister

Thursday, September 16, 2010

Appropriate Reaction? In Iran....

Woman on the phone: "you know you they're your daughters, you can knock them out. They're so disrespectful."


15th and Race
Overheard by betsyvonawesome


Wednesday, September 15, 2010

True Dat

Guide: "how long do you have to live in Philly to be a local?"


Rider: "15 Minutes"


On the double decker bus
Overheard by betsyvonawesome

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Goliath Always Did It For Me

Large gal going to work at Arby's (you could tell by the way she was swinging her "Arby's" visor around her fingers while talking on the phone): "You should mix up some warm salt water and gargoyle with it."

On the 100 Line
Chaz - thinking 'gargoyle' was a noun

Monday, September 13, 2010

Usually She Aims For The Throat

Old Black man on the phone: "What? Your mom hit you in the face...what else is new?"

26 Bus
Overheard by Anonymous

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Where Were You When I Was Single!?

large 40ish lady to 30ish guy walking w wife/gf: "You a very attractive man."

guy: "huh? me?"

lady: "yeah you heard me.. SEXXXY!!"
(then keeps on walking)

30th St Station
Overheard by Scottie Onetime aka shit

Glad to see people read my titles. -OHiP

Friday, September 10, 2010

Seems Reasonable

Guy (To Female Companion): "We're married so I think I can share this with you. Sometimes I wish it were socially acceptable for me to wear a skirt, not from any confusion about my sexual identity, but because I think it would help keep my nuts cool in hot weather."


SETPA's Trenton Line Train
Overheard by WD40

Thursday, September 9, 2010

Look At That Fucking Hipster

Hipster riding a bike on cobblestones: "Owwwww balls aren't happy, balls aren't happy, balls aren't happy...."

Old City
Overheard by Operaman

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Dick Jokes Too

VP of Human Resources of the company to workers on a work outing: "There is just something about flatulence that I find so amusing"

Cruising down 1-95 near the Airport
Overheard by Tyler

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Sneak Preview Of Your Next Stop

70 year old lady in court: "I took the Septa El for the first time in 20 years here today....felt like i was in purgatory it was awful"

Court
Overheard by Judge Judy

Monday, September 6, 2010

Been Waiting 12 Years To Say That

Teenager #1: "You know what they say, there's a tool at every party."

Teenager #2: "That's why they invited you."

south philly
Overheard by lil gangsta 215

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Is Stylish Near Camden?

Two Stylish girls in their late 20's. One said to the other:
"I don't care how it smells, as long as it's clean"

H&M Rittenhouse
Overheard by RandiPants

Friday, September 3, 2010

Button Pressing Makes Me Hott

A husband and wife are buying school supplies for their young son.

Husband: "He can use it when he gets older."
Wife: (sighs) "Why don't you just admit you want another calculator?"
Husband: "Fine. I want another calculator."
Wife: "You already have two at home!"
Husband: "I need calculators everywhere I go!"

Walmart
Overheard by wtf?

Thursday, September 2, 2010

That'll Fix The Problem

Disgruntled mother to her 8 year old: "If I tell you one more time 'children should be seen and not heard,' I'm gonna knock your fucking teeth out."

A West Philly laundromat
Overheard by phillyz

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

An Idiot's Dozen

Woman #1: "How many towels are in there, 12?

Woman #2: "No, there's only a dozen. Why?"

The Restaurant Store
Overheard by WD40