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Um, All I Asked Was, "Are You Happy with Your Long-Distance Carrier?"

Attractive female on cell: No, that's sexual harassment.

--Lorne, Australia


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Actually, Write Her a Nice Card Inviting Her to Do So.

Girl on cell: Suck a dick! Tell Vanessa to suck a dick too!

--Long Branch, New Jersey

Overheard by: Mr. Pacman and the Pacman Ghost


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Actually, It Was a Great Party!

20-something girl on cell: The baby-changing room?! That's horrid!

--Interislander Ferry, New Zealand

Overheard by: Sally


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David Hasselhoff? Really?

16-year-old on phone: So he tried to sell you heroin?

--North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Overheard by: That guy


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How the High-Five Originally Developed

Girl on cell: Sometimes I just wanna beat you. Like, with my hand... Not my fist.

--Tampa, Florida

Overheard by: SB


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On Jerry Springer It's Never Out

Girl on cell: Don't be worried! Incest is totally in this season.

--Tampa, Florida


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She's a Walking Tribute to 1980s Madonna

Fake tanned, bleach blonde woman loudly into phone: I mean, have you seen Alice lately? Forget the Brazilian wax, she needs to have the whole South American!

--Manly Beach, Sydney

Overheard by: anotherpassenger


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...With an Expandable Panel in Front.

Girl on phone: I have good news and bad news! The good news is I'm not pregnant. The bad news is I need new jeans!

--San Diego, California

Overheard by: Grossed out but laughing


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I Could Replace All Her Music With Christian Rock

Teenage gangsta on cell: Naw man, she's not gonna mess with me. I have her MySpace password. Her MySpace password!

--San Diego, California


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David Hasselhoff? Really?

16-year-old on phone: So he tried selling you heroin?

--North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Overheard by: That guy


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And What Exactly Do You Sell Again?

Man, answering phone: Talbot Street Watersports, how may I help you?
Customer: Oh, what street are you on?
Man: Still on Talbot Street.
Customer: Oh, good... I was just checking.

--Ocean City, Maryland

Overheard by: OC Rocket


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Yeah, I'll Hold

Fat guy on cell: I'm not interested. Throw my food at the dog.

--Rhyl, Wales

Overheard by: Jake


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Maybe They'll Shame Me Out Of My Little Hissy Fit

Guy on cell: Dude, you gotta come down here...I'm about to jump in the ocean and scream at the universe and I want you to help me! (pause) Okay, yeah, send the brown people down.

--Miami Beach, Florida


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Just Brain Cells? Whew!

Guy on cell: Did you just say you killed somebody?!

--Waikiki, Hawaii

Overheard by: gavin


Posted 2010-03-10 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

They Pump in The "Surf" White Noise To Mute Conversations

Girl on cell: Mom, I can't talk right now, I'm in the library. (pause) Yes. (pause) No, I can't talk, I'm studying.

--Blemar Beach, New Jersey


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I've Also Decided I'm an Elderly Asian Woman This Week

Guy on cell: Yes, I'm on the beach. I told you, I'm in the Caribbean this week.

--Tobay Beach, Long Island, New York

Overheard by: debbie downer


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Wasn't This an Episode Of SVU?

Man on cell: Ever since I killed her kid she be actin' shady.

--Marine World, Vallejo, California

Overheard by: Keena Burt


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I've Tried Walking It Off Without Success

Guy on cell: I don't know, it may just be the chlamydia talking, though.

--Destin, Florida


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Oh, It's Already Been Bratwurst!

Unshaven surfer on cell: No, no, no! Do you want me to bring Schnitzel?

--Bondi Beach, Australia


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Immigrants: The New El Nino.

Black tween girl to girlfriend on cell: It's mad hot out, you deported Dominican.

--Bergen Beach, New York

Overheard by: its not THAT hot out


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Gonna Be Everybody's Naptime

Hipster teen on cell: No, dude, I'm not sober. I'm totally drunk and I have to babysit in less than an hour!

--Alki Beach, Seattle, Washington


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It's a Wonderful Life

Cute Jewish on cell, to mother: Are you calling me just to fucking nag? Cuz if you are, I am hanging up. (pause) I don't know, I'm going to do what every Jew does on Christmas, go to the movies and eat Chinese food!

--Virginia Beach, Virginia


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The Wave Machine's a Little Cheesy, Though

Obnoxiously loud tourist on cell, watching lighthouse: Oh my god! You would just love it here! Everything is so cute and quaint! They even have a building that looks just like a real lighthouse! It lights up and everything!

--Holland State Park, Michigan


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If Gigolos Were Allowed to Telemarket

Man on phone: How about I stick my penis in your vagina?
Woman on the other end of the phone, loudly: How bout...no.

--Pismo Beach, California

Overheard by: couldn't contain


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Maybe Try the Saran Wrap Off a Sub

Drunk guy in line on cell: I don't see any rubbers here, so are you okay with "pull & pray?" (pause) You know I'm not gonna pull out, right?

--Dewey Beach, Delaware

Overheard by: I really hope they don't procreate...


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But If I Find Out You Were Just Doing Math Homework, I'll Be Pissed

Girl on cell: Hey! I was wondering when you're picking me up... Oh... Okay... Well, yeah, I'm not as exciting as getting fucked. I'd ditch me too. Okay, call me tomorrow!

--Queen's Quay, Toronto, Canadia

Overheard by: Laura


Posted 2008-08-25 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Happens Every Time She Watches The O'Reilly Factor

Quick-walking woman leaving voice mail: Hey, it's me. I need you to call me as soon as you get this. I have never wanted to chop someone's dick off as much I as I do right now. He is a low-down lying piece of shit, and I hope he fucking dies. I mean, a fucking tractor-trailer could run his fucking sonofabitch ass over and I would be perfectly fine. Okay, talk to you soon, I love you!

--Myrtle Beach, South Carolina


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Seagulls? Yeah, I'm in Canarsie

Weasel on cell: I'm in Brooklyn now, so it will have to wait until later...

--Miami Beach, Florida

Overheard by: Local


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Nah, Meg Ryan's Face Just Looks That Way

Excited teenage girl on cell: Dude, that's so beat!

--Huntington Beach, California

Overheard by: Tim


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This Is Where You Realize That's What I've Always Been

Man on a bike, on cell: Is this where you become an evil bitch?

--Long Beach, New York

Overheard by: Ilyse


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Besides, She's Nine

Girl on phone with guy friend: You know, my sister just got her tits done for her birthday... I don't want you fucking her.

--Jones Beach, New York


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Not Since That Elevator in New York!

Guy on cell: That was the first time I shit my pants in a while!

--Salem, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Laura Wilson


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But Then, So Have I

Man on cell: I know -- she's been a proper cunt since she got cancer.

--Freshwater West, Pembroke, Wales

Overheard by: Withy


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We've Tested the Law in Court

Conservative mom on cell: Julia, you just can't bring your kids here and let them swim naked... What? Yes, Julia, it's illegal.

--51st Street, Ocean City, Maryland

Overheard by: Unexpecting Beach Reader


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... Hello? ... Hello?

Dude on cell: So, how did that thing with the executioner go?

--Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Overheard by: Russ


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I Just Said It Would Make Me Happy

Man on cell: Well, I didn't explicitly tell him to kill himself...

--Santa Cruz Boardwalk, California


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No Longer My Favorite Sacrament

Dude on cell: I don't think the marriage thing is going to work... Why? Because I'm already married!

--Smith Point, Long Island, New York


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Well, Do You Have a Gerbil and a Teeny Tiny Miner's Hat?

Guy on cell, sighing: What are you gonna do, y'know? I mean, besides putting a flashlight in your vagina... Too bad.

--Delray Beach, Florida

Overheard by: TK


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Tonight's Movie: She Cloned Hitler

Dude on cell: Yeah, but dude, what could she have done that was so bad you had to hit her in the face with a bottle?

--Monmouth Beach, New Jersey


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So I'm Tighter with Radiohead Than with You!

Man on cell: We met at a bar and went on one date... You don't even know me! You haven't even seen my MySpace page!

--Clearwater Beach, Florida

Overheard by: Greg


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Unless You're Monty Python

Dude on cell: Falling in love with me and sitting on my face are two completely different things.

--Maui, Hawaii

Overheard by: Matyis


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His Wife Split with It

Man on cell: What? What's up with the banana skirt? How come I don't get a banana skirt?

--Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii


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You Mean 'Danger' in Your Vagina... And How Did You Know I Called It That?

Girl on cell: Sure, we can get together tonight... that sounds good... I won't do that! Are you TRYING to put my vagina in danger?

--Rockaway Beach, Brooklyn, New York


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She Ain't a Lady Either

Woman on phone: It's been so long since I have gone out on a date, I think I've forgotten what it feels like to be a woman.
4-Year-Old son, indignantly: You ain't a woman! You're my mother!

--Howell, Michigan

Overheard by: Catherine


Posted 2006-08-30 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Now You Know How the Anteater Feels

Guy on cell: All you have to do is suck one cock and they'll call you a cocksucker for the rest of your life.

--Venice Beach, California

Overheard by: Harell


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The Traffic Lets Up, But Breathing Becomes Difficult

Guy on cell: When the freeway ends, turn left...Yes, the freeway ends....Because the continent ends, dipshit.

--Hermosa Beach, California


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She May Have Gotten His Cell Phone Wet

Woman on cell: No, it wasn't a yeast infection. It's not a fishy smell, and I have cramps. I never get cramps!... Yeah...Maybe that's why he's not calling me back.

--Coney Island, New York

Overheard by: Kimmie David


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I'm Under the Sun.....Now

Women on cell walking down a 2-mile beach: I am right by the water. Where are you?

--Long Beach, New York

Overheard by: Antzolino


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Fast and the Furious 4: Barnyard Slide

Chick on cell: Yeah, we got a ticket for going 80 miles per hour on the way here, though. Wanna know why? We were trying to catch up to a giant truck full of chickens!

--Ocean City, Maryland

Overheard by: K


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A New Dimension to the Walk of Shame

Young woman on cell: Okay, well, I'm leaving before he sees the blood.

--Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota

Overheard by: buddy


Posted 2006-07-15 EmailQuoteLinkDel.icio.us Facebook

Today's Forecast: Dawn of Self-Awareness Hidden by Clouds of Stupidity

Over-dressed and self-important guy on cell: No, no, it was some sort of implement she was calling us... No... Rubber? A douchebag? I've heard that before.

--Pacific Palisades, California

Overheard by: ear of the betafish


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The Marketing Director Advises Santa's Purchasing Elf

Girl on cell: Dude, you could buy a whole bag full of dildos, and he would never know.

--Oceanside, California

Overheard by: groovychica


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