29th July 2008

Everyone Makes That Wish

Guy who brought back shots to the table at friend’s birthday party: Saddle up and take this shot!
Birthday Boy:  Red-headed sluts!  My wish did come true!

Lakeville, MN
Overheard by Birthday Boy’s girlfriend.

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29th July 2008

Hopefully Following A Shower

Older woman on phone: Stacy is in jail right now, but she’ll be into work a little later.

Duluth
Overheard by O_o.

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29th July 2008

It Didn’t Work For Beavis, Either

21 year old girl: To talk to girls, you just have to compliment them on something that couldn’t be construed as offensive, like an accessory.
Stringy haired disgruntled looking boy: Like hey, nice Barrett, huh huh, nice eyes, I like your eyes. Uh yeah.
21 year old girl: You don’t want a girlfriend; you just wanna get laid.

On the 2 bus

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29th July 2008

An Amazing Flour

Woman to friend: What’s a gold medal flour?

Near Stone Arch Bridge, after Aquatennial fireworks
Overheard by T-Lo.

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29th July 2008

Riveting

20-something guy #1: And somehow they found out we were living together!
20-something guy #2: OOOOOhhh.

Corporate office, Eagan
Overheard by ashley.

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29th July 2008

I Hadn’t Noticed

Middle aged construction worker: It’s fuckin’ hot. It’s fuckin’ hot everywhere. Hot wind, hot sun… it’s even hot in the shade! FUCK!

Xcel Energy power plant construction site
Overheard by The guy with the clipboard.

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29th July 2008

Which I Do

Tour guide to impressionable freshmen: And this is Morrill Hall.  You probably won’t ever go in there unless you need to use the bathroom.

Church St., U of M Westbank

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29th July 2008

Save It For The Doctor, Lady

Woman on cell phone: Well, I’ve always had a little discharge its normal, but now I got even more coming out!

Hennepin County Public Health Clinic
Overheard by getyoselfchecked.

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29th July 2008

Naaaaaah

Hickman talking to his girlfriend at the ValleyFair entrance: I should have kept my 9 mil in the car.

ValleyFair entrance
Overheard by ya think creeper?

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29th July 2008

Stupidity?

Hipster 20 something girl talking to two other hipster 20 somethings: Yeah, I’ve had four abortions.
Other hipsters: Wow.
Hipster 20 something girl: Yeah, I get pregnant a lot. It just runs in the family!

Uptown, Minneapolis

Overheard by pro….choice?

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29th July 2008

We Only Know How They Walk In Egypt

5 year old boy: What do people eat in Egypt?
5 year old girl: Nothing! They don’t eat anything in Egypt!

Southwest Super Summer Program
Overheard by clarodactyl.

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29th July 2008

That’s What My Boyfriend Says When He Farts

Young child to mother while entering Gooseberry Falls National Park: Ooh! I smell the gooseberries!
Mother: No, honey.  You’re just smelling nature.

Gooseberry Falls National Park, Two Harbors
Overheard by I thought they were *part* of nature…

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29th July 2008

You’re Going To Need A RAM Upgrade

50ish Woman looking at a MAC computers: So, I want to be able to read my email and listen to music at the same time.
Sales Guy: Oh yeah, it has all that compatibility.

Best Buy Richfield
Overheard by It even has a color screen…

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29th July 2008

Want A Medal?

Middle aged Co-worker#1 after touring the 35w bridge construction site, enthusiastically: Wasn’t that cool to see the bridge up close and get the private tour?
Middle aged Co-Worker#2, sniffs: Well, I suppose so for someone who hasn’t seen it before. I’ve seen it lots of times.

Capitol city cubicle farm
Overheard by so have I, but I guess nobody’s cooler than thou.

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