39 Things Overheard at MOMA

This illustrated batch of quotes overheard at MOMA is a fun way to spend a few minutes.

Only in the richest country on earth

From Vice:

At 29, Brown works approximately 40 hours a week, splitting her time between a McDonald’s in Durham, North Carolina, and a food-service gig a local hospital. “It’s still not enough,” she said. Both jobs are part-time, and she doesn’t receive health insurance through either employer. She can’t afford insurance on her own, either. That’s a problem since Brown is diabetic, and she has to pay for her medical expenses out of pocket. She’s trying to do all she can on her own—she receives no food stamps or other assistance, she notes—but it rarely feels like she’s doing enough.

“It’s really rough right now,” she said.

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Lawnmower racing? Yes please!

This checks many boxes in my head for a fun time.

One of my first gasoline powered driving experiences was when I was about 6, and my dad owned a riding lawnmower. It was so much fun to steer this beast while sitting on his lap going about 5 miles an hour.

These souped up mowers look like a blast to ride and drive.