20 Lies New Yorkers Tell Tourists
by: Gothamist
■"You're required by law to give a cigarette to anyone who requests one."
■"You pay for a Metrocard by putting your credit card into the slot at
the turnstiles."
■"That I Heart New York shirt makes you look like one of us!"
■"The Applebees in Times Square is a great place to pick up women."
■"Manhattan ends at 125th Street."
■"Little Italy is full of authentic Italian stuff."
■"Don't forget to tip your subway train conductor."
■"The NYU campus is famous for its beautiful architecture."
■"When you hear the bells of St. Patrick's ring, you should fire your
gun in the air."
■"You pronounce Houston Street like the city in Texas."
■"You can't have the real New York Experience until you've been to
Madam Tussaud's."
■"Yeah, the line to the Empire State Building is pretty reasonable."
■"It's no big deal to eat on the subway."
■"Cops never troll Central Park looking for bikers to ticket."
■"Serendipity is definitely worth the wait."
■"I live in Woody Allen's old apartment."
■"The only open cabs are the ones WITHOUT the lights on."
■"The best shopping is on Canal Street."
■"Your skirt is too short to ride a bike."
■"42nd Street is that way."
http://gothamist.com/2011/06/15/what_lies_do_new_yorkers_tell_touri.php
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