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eavesdropping

Overheard: 7 disappointing friends, 2 stolen bathing suits, and breathtaking incompetence

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The other day, I struck eavesdropping gold. I was in O Cafe, my spot on the corner where I’ve been trying to go once a day to spend some time working (gasp) outside the house. I usually stay for about an hour, which is how long you get free internet there. I like the change […]

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eavesdropping, New York City, on the street

Top 13 overheard remarks from an insufferable woman eating near me at the bar

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I love to eavesdrop. I wish I were better at it. My friend Victoria can not only pick out individual conversations in a noisy room; she can even stay fully engaged in a conversation while listening to the one at the next table. Super-overhearing is one of the top 3 superpowers I’d pick, right after […]

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eavesdropping, hand-picked, New York City

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