<b><a href="http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/archives/002813.html">Tales From the Dork Continent</a></b><br/> Guy: What language is that? Girl #1: French. Guy: Where are you girls from? Girl #1: Morocco. Guy: Oh, it's really beautiful there. Really wealthy too, right? Girl #2: That's Monaco. --Elevator, Lexington between 31st & 32nd Hipster guy: So where are you from originally? Cabbie: West Africa. Hipster guy: Oh, really? Where? Cabbie: Africous. Hipster guy: Where? Cabbie: <em>Afri-cous</em>*. Hipster guy: Wow. I thought I knew all the countries in Africa. Cabbie: Yes, you know it. It is beautiful. --Astoria cab *Ivory Coast through a West African accent. Overheard by: Martha K, also in the cab Girl #1: Seriously, don't ask me to go dancing if we're not in South America. Girl #2: Ha, ha. Yeah. What about Europe? Girl #1: Eh... Girl #2: Like, Spain. Girl #1: Yeah, I guess Spain. And maybe Morocco. Girl #2: Morocco is in Africa. Girl #1: Pretend like I didn't just say that. Girl #2: <em>Now</em> I understand why you dropped out of college! --1 train Overheard by: h. goldmine <br/>via <a href="http://www.overheardinnewyork.com/">Overheard in New York</a>, Oct 17, 2005