18th July 2008

Have You Ever Worked For The Government?

One business-suited woman to another: So… how do we do things that make it look like we’re doing things?

Carriage Hill Plaza, downtown St. Paul
Overheard by Corporate America, we have a problem.

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18th July 2008

It Only Works When A Trained Professional Does It

Wife to Husband: I told you! I told you that vasectomy didn’t work!

Grand, near Noodles & Co.
Overheard by Guess who’s having a baby!

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18th July 2008

We Never Heard From Him Again

Little kid in bathroom stall, to his mom: Mommy, is it the button on the side here to flush?
Mother, in stall next to him: Yes, honey.
Little kid: (long pause)  But I’m scared.
Mother, reassuringly: It’s a brand new toilet honey, you don’t need to be scared.

New Walmart, Austin MN
Overheard by …but you should be scared of the old toilets.

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18th July 2008

Just You, Little Buddy

Teen talking to friend at urinal: How many people do you think have wacked off into this urinal?

Arbor Lakes AMC
Overheard by Seriously?!

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18th July 2008

She Would Appreciate That

Man talking very loud: Woah, this my stop. I always get off at Mary Tyler Moore. She one sexy bitch.

17 bus eastbound
Overheard by Mary Tyler Moore’s bestest fan.

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18th July 2008

This Wants To Make Sense

Man chatting with an equally loud friend: He’s so cute you wanna trust anything he says, but it’s like, no. He just sells himself so he can be like geishas.

16 bus wetbound
Overheard by if he’s cute….

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18th July 2008

We Can Dream

Suit talking on his cell: Beans? Oh, neat! Like string beans?

Parking Ramp
Overheard by: facinating, tell me more!

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18th July 2008

What’s Her Secret?

Boss: My goodness, that woman’s three years older than God!

U of M office
Overheard by Diligent Employee.

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18th July 2008

Was It Something I Said?

Girl with poster board: You know I love you but I don’t want to put much time and money into this.
Friend: Oh, stickers!

Michaels, HarMar
Overheard by leave me and my pipe cleaners in peace.

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18th July 2008

They’re Lawyers

Guy: Law students are not hot.
Girl: I know some hot law students.
Guy: Well, the girls, yeah.  But not the guys.
Girl: No, guys too.
Guy: Well… they’re all dicks.

Herkimer
Overheard by i think someone feels a little threatened.

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18th July 2008

It Takes Someone Special To Sexualize A Robot

Teenage Girl #1: That would SO never happen. The ugly guy never gets the girl.
Teenage Girl #2: I KNOW. She would so be looking for a hotter guy.
Concerned Mom behind them: They’re robots. It’s a movie, and you missed the point. She loves his personality.
Teenage Girl #1: Fuck personality. I want money and a hot guy.
Guy Staring at Young Teenager: That can be arranged.

AMC Arbor Lakes 16
Overheard by Ironic…who thought that Wall E had a good message.

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