It’s Probably Worth The Effort
Student #1: HEY! CALL ME SOMETIME YA’ JERK!
Student #2: I don’t have your number.
Student #1: WELL, FIND IT.
Minneapolis, Minneapolis College of Art & Design
Student #1: HEY! CALL ME SOMETIME YA’ JERK!
Student #2: I don’t have your number.
Student #1: WELL, FIND IT.
Minneapolis, Minneapolis College of Art & Design
Camp Counselor: Justin, why is your marshmallow roasting stick in between your legs?
Justin (5 years old): Cause it’s my penis! I have a really, really long penis!
Duluth, cabin
Overheard by Kids these days.
Male Customer, sarcastically: You guys never lose anything, right?
Male Worker: Only our minds.
Richfield, Post Office
Overheard by Please not today, I really need to mail this.
Teenage Girl #1: He totally dissed my mom!
Teenage Girl #2: Well, in his defense, your mom is kind of a slut.
Teenage Girl #1: I know, but I still felt bad for her.
Minneapolis, McDonald’s
Overheard by Ginger.
Mom, to her kid: What do you want to eat?
Little kid: BUFFALO!
Mom: You mean buffet?
Little kid: NO. A BUFFALO!
Minneapolis, Franklin & Nicollet Bus Stop
Overheard by Malarchy.
Early-20’s guy: If I could make one season warmer, I’d choose winter and if I could make one season colder, I’d choose summer.
Early-20’s girl: Yeah.
St. Louis Park, Louisiana Transit Park & Ride
Overheard by How long did it take for you to figure that one out, genius?
Woman on the phone: No, it’s just a reserve reservation.
Minneapolis, Punch Pizza
Overheard by Free Pizza!
Ham Radio Enthusiast #1: Hey, what’s Thurgood Marshall up to these days, anyway?
Ham Radio Enthusiast #2: Well, he’s dead.
Ham Radio Enthusiast #1: Really? Oh, wait, that’s not who I’m thinking of! I meant, what’s his name, that racist guy?
Ham Radio Enthusiast #2: Strom Thurmond?
Ham Radio Enthusiast #1: Yeah! What’s he up to?
Ham Radio Enthusiast #2: Well, he’s dead, too.
Minneapolis, Burger Jones
Overheard by An Invisible Fiend.
Chipper cashier: Oh, I like cats. Do you have a kitty?
Crusty old man with large bag of cat food: Yeah. 39 of them.
Maple Grove, Super Target
Overheard by No matter how hard Maple Grove tries to be Edina or Eden Prairie…
Middle aged woman #1: I mean, the poor girl has three uteruses, and she’s from India and-
Middle aged woman #2: Does that mean she can have three babies at the same time??
Bloomington, Hotel
Overheard by Your Confused Front Desk Agent.
Girl in her early 20s, to boyfriend: Um, it says I’m psychic for the next three weeks.
Saint Paul, Costellos
Overheard by Hmmm.
College Kid: Not sure what we were thinking, but you can’t substitute bananas for eggs.
Minneapolis, Target
Overheard by Old Timer.
Pre-teen girl, very loudly to friend: You did WHAT to WHOSE mother for HOW many Skittles?!?!
Minneapolis, bus
Overheard by Are you sure it wasn’t M&Ms?
Bro promoting Barfly: Every night I go home, make myself a chicken breast, and hit my pillow. Two breasts a day keeps a guy healthy, am I right?
Minneapolis, Hennepin & 5th bus stop
Overheard by Burrhead.
Guy #1: Dude, you can’t make out with your sister!
Guy #2: Even if she’s, like, really hot?
Guy #1: Rough, dude.
Minnetonka High School
Overheard by glad we’re not related.
Guy wearing T-mobile shirt: Apparently people are starting to fight about what atheist group is better. That’s ridiculous. Nobody fights about what religious group is better.
Minnetonka, T-mobile kiosk in Ridgedale Mall
Overheard by an atheist.
College girl in line for burrito toppings: GOD, I JUST LOVE PROTEIN!!!
Minneapolis, Augsburg College Cafeteria
Overheard by Were you refering to sour cream or salsa?
Kid having breakfast with his family: We went to this great place called the White Castle!
Minneapolis, Uptown Bruegger’s
Overheard by Kumar.
Angry, crazy man: I know what he’s tryin’ to do. He’s advertising my pocket! And trying to get in my pocket! But I ain’t one of his gay boys, know what I’m sayin’?
Minneapolis, 4 bus, southbound on Hennepin Ave
Overheard by sxoidmal.
Boyfriend to his Polish girlfriend, arguing about buying food for her visiting relatives: They should eat American; If I went to Poland I would expect to eat Polish!
Minneapolis, apartment building
Overheard by someone who doesn’t want to hear.