{"id":585,"date":"2010-03-28T02:11:57","date_gmt":"2010-03-28T06:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/?p=585"},"modified":"2010-03-28T02:11:57","modified_gmt":"2010-03-28T06:11:57","slug":"overheard-in-new-york-new-york-has-a-lot-of-nice-people-dont-tell-anybody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sporks.org\/blog\/?p=585","title":{"rendered":"Overheard in New York | New York Has a Lot Of Nice People (Don&#8217;t Tell Anybody)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='posterous_autopost'>\n<div class=\"posterous_bookmarklet_entry\">\n<blockquote>\n<div>  \t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/021918.html#\"><\/a>  \t<\/p>\n<h3>  \t\tNew York Has a Lot Of Nice People (Don&#8217;t Tell Anybody)  \t<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>Large black bus driver<\/span>: Ladies and gentlemen, I see a lot of black people on here and you are going to have to move to the back of the bus, cause we got a bunch of white folk up here that gotta get on! (pause) I&#8217;m not kidding. If there were white folk back there I&#8217;d tell them to move, but it&#8217;s all black folk, so you&#8217;re gonna have to get over it and move to the back of the bus!<\/span><br \/><span><span>Large black woman to small white girl<\/span>: You can have my seat if you want.<\/span><br \/><span><span>Small white girl<\/span>: No, thanks&#8230; I&#8217;m okay.<\/span><br \/><span><span>Large black woman<\/span>: I&#8217;m not gonna go Rosa Parks on you&#8230; You have a lot of shit&#8230; You can take the seat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8211;M60 Bus<\/span><\/p>\n<p>    \t      \t&#8211;&gt;  \t  \t<\/p>\n<div>  <span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/021918.html#\">Alsome<\/a> |  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/021918.html#\">Thumbs up<\/a> |  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/021918.html#\">Thumbs down<\/a> |   <span style=\"display: inline;\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/021918.html#\">Wtf?<\/a> <\/span> <span name=\"Mobvote-send-entry-21918\" style=\"display: none;\"> Wtf?;  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/021918.html#\">Wtf?<\/a> | <\/span>  <\/span>\t|    \t\t  \t\t<span> Posted 2010-03-23<\/span>  \t\t<span>  \u00c2\u00b7  \t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/021918.html#email\">&#8211;&gt;E-Mail<\/a>    \u00c2\u00b7  \t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/quotethis\/021918.html\">&#8211;&gt;Quote<\/a>    \u00c2\u00b7    \t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/021918.html\">&#8211;&gt;Link<\/a>    \u00c2\u00b7  \t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/post?url=http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/021918.html&amp;title=New York Has a Lot Of Nice People (Don't Tell Anybody)\" target=\"blank\">&#8211;&gt;Del.icio.us<\/a>  \t\t<\/span>  \t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"posterous_quote_citation\">via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overheardinnewyork.com\/archives\/021918.html\">overheardinnewyork.com<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size: 10px;\">  <a href=\"http:\/\/posterous.com\">Posted via web<\/a>   from <a href=\"http:\/\/sporks.posterous.com\/overheard-in-new-york-new-york-has-a-lot-of-n\">alex chan&#8217;s posterous<\/a>  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Has a Lot Of Nice People (Don&#8217;t Tell Anybody) Large black bus driver: Ladies and gentlemen, I see a lot of black people on here and you are going to have to move to the back of the bus, cause we got a bunch of white folk up here that gotta get on! 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