Animals

Blonde: Oh my god, I’ve been watching ‘Shark Week’ on TV, and this guy got his hand bitten off. It was crazy! It was a show about survivors, and they showed the scars and everything!
Brunette: That is crazy. I don’t know how I’d live without my hands. I’d rather have the shark bite off my arm.

–Virginia Beach, Virginia

Overheard by: Steve

Man, ranting: …and then there's the fucking chicken!

–San Diego, California

Overheard by: I always have that problem…

Four-year-old boy, winding up long conversation: And so that's why spiders live in your eyeballs. They play in the blood and love to drink dirty water. (pause) Can I have a snack?

–Santa Barbara, California

Hippie guy: I’m not against chickens!!…Look, I’m not against chickens.

–North Beach, Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: Schwab

Preppy girl: So about this swine flu thing… like, who would want to have sex with a pig?

–Melbourne, Australia

Overheard by: Kermit

Toddler: Mom, we are the hermit crabs that are going to change the world.

–Monterey, California

16-year-old girl holding sand crab: Look! I found a frog… or something.

–Seaside Heights, New Jersey

Overheard by: Ashley

Girl: I'm really allergic to bugs, so that's why I'm scared of jellyfish.

–Destin, Florida

Overheard by: right, because jellyfish are just really big bugs

Redneck, looking at fish tank: How many of them there fish you reckon I could shoot?

–Ripley's Aquarium, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Overheard by: Lost all hope in humanity

Little girl: If a pig spits in your eye, you'll get the flu.

–Takapuna Beach, Auckland, New Zealand