Overheard in the Burbs

Fun conversations, secrets, confessions. Want to know what people are saying and thinking in the suburbs? Listen.
contributed by ronV on 10/16/2009 | |
Driver: (pulled over, side of ride) But I wasn't speeding.
Police Officer: 85 in a 40 miles an hour zone.
Driver: That's impossible.
Police Officer: What?
Driver: If I was going that fast I'dda left your sorry ass in the dirt.
-- Overheard in: Williamsburg VA --
contributed by ldk on 10/15/2009 | |
Woman 1: Who's your worst ever?
Woman 2: (pauses) Kyle.
Woman 1: How come?
Woman 2: He called me Kate.
Woman 1: Huh?
Woman 2: Always. He said I looked like a Kate, not Laura. Sometimes I wasn't sure he knew my real name.
Woman 1: Sick. Why didn't you dump him?
Woman 2: I did...eventually. But I liked the name Kate too.
-- Overheard in: Starbucks, Montclair NJ --
Judge: You have been charged with driving while intoxicated. You have a right to an attorney. Do you wish to retain one?
Defendant: No. I didn't do it...
Judge: Were you driving?
Defendant: Yes, but...
Judge: Were you drinking?
Defendant: Yes.But...
Judge: (reviews notes) Were you found on the side of the road covered in...vomit?
Defendant: (hesitates) It wasn't my vomit...
Judge: You want an attorney. Don't you.
Defendant: Yes.
-- Overheard in: Traffic Ct, Somerville Cty NJ --