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It’s been so long, we’ve learned to care about Justin Bieber. No, not really.

August 12th, 2010 · Uncategorized

Young girl: “Do you know Justin Bieber is really 35?”
Young boy (her brother?): “No he’s not! He’s 30″

Metro, Red line @shady grove

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Every little thing was indeed all right.

August 4th, 2010 · Uncategorized

Black guy with dreadlocks runs by sprinting for bus and drops his wallet.

White woman trying to get his attention: Sir? Sir! Hey Bob Marley!

Guy stops dead and turns around.

- Pentagon bus stop

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I don’t trust those little plates

July 28th, 2010 · Tourons (Tourist + Moron)

Two older tourists passing by Jaleo in downtown DC. One stops, looks at the restaurant, and mutters to the other “Tapas is a scam.”

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Just like high school all over again

July 21st, 2010 · Hill

Member of Congress to two staffers exiting an elevator: “You just got off the Members’ elevator, right? DON’T DO THAT!”

–Longworth

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That’s why I had a kid

July 13th, 2010 · Uncategorized

Overheard in an elevator in a government building.

Woman #1 (woman’s name) went to the Gay pride event last week.
Woman #2 I didn’t know she’s Gay?
Woman #1 She’s not, she just went to get out of work.

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When you really need gin, you don’t care what kind it is.

July 9th, 2010 · Uncategorized

[Sitting at the oyster bar in Old Ebbitt… 4 guys walk in looking like the dudes from “Three 6 Mafia”]

Bartender: Can I help you gentlemen?

Three 6 dude: Yeah, lemme get a gin and tonic.

Bartender: Do you want Bombay or…?

Three 6 dude: I said GIN man!

Bartender: Okay…

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A more interesting FOJ than some…

July 6th, 2010 · Uncategorized

Police officer at checkpoint: “If you have guns, knives or weed, come see me. We’ll just talk, I promise.”

–4th of July, National Mall

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I’d bet money this was outside of Clarendon Ballroom.

July 2nd, 2010 · Clarendon, Drugs and Booze

Drunk guy to drunk girl outside bar in Arlington after last call: “So slick, so sexy, just like you.”

Just about made me gag

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Thank you, DC Public Schools

June 30th, 2010 · Dumb chicks

During Jury Orientation in the Moultrie Courthouse.

Lady in the row in front of me: “Um, I have a question. The form I filled out says that if I don’t get picked, I have to come back in 2 years. But now you’re telling me I’ll have to come back in 24 months. So I’m confused. Which is it? 24 months or 2 years?”

Guy in the row behind me: “Thank you, DC Public Schools.”

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Ice Ice Baby

June 29th, 2010 · Metro

Overheard on a yellow line train near Pentagon City:

Guy 1: daAAAmn, I need a bitch!!!

Guy 2: you coulda had one at U Street!!! . . . but I guess she was blinded by your ice . . .

Guy 1: yeah, I guess so . . . (as he fondly gazes at his bling necklaces, one of which reads “NASTY”)

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