Archive for the ‘Taxis’ Category

Actually That’s More of a Clinton Thing

Cabbie trapped in Bush’s traffic jam: Incredible, one man can make such fuck! –FDR Drive

With a Mouth Like That, People Actually Tip You?

Cabbie: So, why are you going up to Columbia University anyway?
Girl: Because I have class in a couple hours.
Cabbie: With a face like yours and a rack like that, people actually take you seriously in that school?!

–Taxi ride with hot chick

Not As Much As Susan Sarandon Does, Though

Chick #1: Earl Warren was a schmuck.
Chick #2: Yeah, he was.
Chick #1: Plus, he looked like Admiral Ackbar.

–Taxi, West Side Hwy

Overheard by: Rose Fox

Spitting All the Way

Cabbie: So, you and your husband are looking for property?
Chick: No, he’s just my boyfriend. We live together.
Cabbie: That is not good. You have to leash your camel tight or else they run away. Run away fast.

–Cab

Overheard by: Friend of Unmarried Gal

Wednesday One-Liners Thought Felicity Huffman Deserved that Oscar

Skater kid: What’s the point of being gay if you like girls who dress like boys?

–42nd St, between 7th & 8th Ave

Lady on phone: Yeah, she was working at a factory, but she was passing as a man… Well, she didn’t last a week at the factory.

–Bus in Lincoln Tunnel

TA: We live in a two-gender system of society. There’s no green ‘It’s a hermaphrodite!’ balloon to put out on your front lawn.

–NYU Silver Center

Overheard by: Limey

Chick: I mean, I feel frumpy here. For real. I’m sick of being like, ‘That guy is skinnier than me, has on nicer jeans, and has better makeup.’

–26th St

Overheard by: agrees with that girl

College student on cell: Great, I’ll see you soon. Can I be dressed as a woman?

–114th & Broadway

Mom to very young son: Some things are for boys, and some things are for girls. It was cute when you were little, but now it’s time to differentiate.

–Target, Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn

Hey, If You Can’t Stand the Melting, Get Out of the Pot

Arab cabbie yelling at man on bike: Motherfucker!
Woman on side of road: Nice language, towel-head!

–Near Rockefeller Ice Rink