Hooked on Wednesday One-Liners Worked for Me!

Tween girl: No, it's "Yiddish"! "Yiddish," not "ribbit."

--Penn Station

Overheard by: ragnvaeig

20-something girl to older friend: No, no... "ghetto" is just slang--it's not a real word.

--PATH Train

Guy on cell: Yo. (pause) Yo, yo. (pause) Yo, yo. (pause) Yo, yo, yo.

--Pacific St & Atlantic Ave

Overheard by: jayloo

Guy to another, who has obviously caused him some emotional strife: I just don't understand why you had to did me so dirty.

--Hudson River Park

Teenage boy: But I ain't know where was them talkin' about it! (teenage friend nods sympathetically)

--Downtown 6 Train

Girl to guy: It must be your manstinct. (pause) Not ya manstink!

--Central Park