California

Hobo to another: You couldn’t pay me to live in LA.

–Venice Beach, California

Overheard by: Howard

Little kid: Mommy, what are those squishy things that hang by big, round balls?
Mom: Are you talking about jellyfish and tentacles?
Little kid: Yeah, that’s it: testicles.

–Huntington Beach, Surf City, California

Skater punk to another: Dude, seriously, fuck Picasso.

–Venice Beach, California

Blonde: If you could be any flavor of ice cream, what would you be?
Redhead: Um…
Blonde: Well, you are what you eat. You can be monkey fudge!
Redhead: What?!
Blonde: Oh, wait, I mean Chunky Monkey. I’m making fun of your husband!
Redhead: You know, I’m the one drinking here.
Blonde: If you were any hat, what would you be?
Redhead: No.

–Huntington Beach, California

Overheard by: Jenn

Girl: I think I'm horny… Maybe I just have to pee.
Friend: Go pee, then get back to me.

–San Diego, California

Blonde on cell: Yeah, he just called. He’s waiting for me across the street with his pants off.

–48th Street, Newport Beach, California

Pale nerd to posse: So I took out my super big blue Chakra shotgun and I said…

–Seal Beach, California

Chick #1: So, where are you going for your trip?
Chick #2: Thailand!
Chick #1: Cool! I worked with a guy from Korea once!
Chick #2: Ummm, yeah, that’s not the same, really.
Chick #1: It’s not? Oh… Things must be different now than from when he lived there.

–Pacific Beach, San Diego, California

Overheard by: American Goods

Guy: Why do you have a wooden fork?
Girl: First of all, because it's biodegradable; and second, it's hard to eat a cupcake.

–Sprinkles, Newport Beach, California

Overheard by: M

Chick #1: Do you want your sandwich?
Chick #2: Nah, it hasn’t been refrigerated.
Chick #1: Well, it’s just lunch meat, it’s not real meat anyways.
Chick #2: Yea…

–Lake Tahoe, California