21st
July
2007
Might Want To Start Her Off With Some Easier Reading.
Some Girls are leaving a Harry Potter Party, all holding the new book
Girl #1: Do you think Harry’s gonna die??
Girl #2: I hope not!! If he dies I will cry so hard.
Girl #3 (who had her book open to the epilogue): Who’s Harry?

Excelsior Bay Books Harry Potter Party
Overheard by Jeanie.
tags: shopping |
21st
July
2007
Not Until I Beat The High Score!
(Father is playing demo game in Target.)
Son: Dad, can I PLEASE have a turn now?

EP mall
tags: shopping , target |
21st
July
2007
Well, The Hours Are Probably Similar.
Stupid Man: So, what do you do?
Woman: Well, I’m actually a homemaker.
Stupid Man: (pauses) Oh! So you’re, like, in construction? That’s cool.

Macs Bar
Overheard by D.R.B.
tags: bars |
21st
July
2007
His Only Excuse Is If He’s A Tourist.
20-something guy standing in a crowd on Peavey Plaza around 10pm: Wow. There are, like, a dozen people out here carrying musical instruments.
20-something girl, pointing towards large building on plaza: Um. Well. That is Orchestra Hall.

Peavey Plaza, just outside Orchestra Hall
Overheard by there were a lot of Twins jerseys outside the Dome today, too…
tags: on the street |
21st
July
2007
I’ve Been Thinking About Us Lately…
Girlfriend: I have to shave every single day.
Boyfriend: Oh yeah?
Girlfriend: Yeah… do I have any hairs sticking out on my chin right now?

St. Louis Park Target
tags: shopping , target |
21st
July
2007
Stop Being Such A Slut.
Guy [talking into cell phone]: Everywhere I go, I see one of my girlfriends!

Nicollet & 25th
Overheard by ORLY.
tags: nicollet , on the street |
21st
July
2007
I Can’t Wait Until It’s Over.
Young Girl (to Father as people run by): Why is everyone rushing out? Is Harry Potter really there?

MOA
Overheard by i wish!
tags: MOA |
21st
July
2007
Such As Something Illegal?
African American man with comb in his hair to another man, seated on a porch: Yeah, she had me arrested under false pretenses.

Franklin and Chicago
Overheard by I think I’ll stay over here on my bike.
tags: on the street |
21st
July
2007
Every Guy Dreams Of Going To Jail.
Trashy 15-yr-old girl to a group of teenagers: Oh, I would soo tap that if he was, like, ten years older!

market fest, wbl
Overheard by was she checking out a 4-yr-old??
tags: on the street |