<b><a href="http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/archives/002198.html">They Have Wednesday One-liners Overseas</a></b><br/> Light-skinned woman: Shit, you don't know who I am; I'm black as far as you're concerned. I could be from South Africa and shit and have seen worse things that you could imagine. Or I could be from Ireland and have gone through some Protestant shit. --Jay Street station Girl on cell: So I went up to my Professor just now? And I was telling him I've chosen a country for my project. He was like, "Africa? That's not a country." I was like, "Come on, what was all that Live 8 stuff about, then?". He was just like, "Never mind. Africa is fine."...Yeah, totally. --The NYU Bookstore, Washington Place Aussie guy: ...no, see, goats in Australia are feral because they are an alien species. They just dropped them on every island in case people got shipwrecked. Then there'd be food. Problem was no one ever got shipwrecked. --6 train Overheard by: Kirstin Liu<br/>via <a href="http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/">Overheard in New York</a>, Jul 20, 2005