Overheard in New York

Doctor: Order an MRI, CT scan, and a full blood work-up.
Session assistant: Okay… What’s the primary diagnosis?
Doctor: I don’t know, cancer?

– Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

The concept is simple as can be: a website where anyone can post snippets of dialogue overheard in New York. Overheardinnewyork.com has been around for quite a while, but it still provides great doses of absurdism and funny snippets of dialogue.

Mom: Let’s take the stairs, honey.
Thick daughter: Are you saying I’m fat?

–Rockefeller Center


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