Posts Tagged ‘apple valley’

  • Or Any Other Balls

    Date: 2011.04.26 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Father to child at the goat pen at the farm: You can pet him, but don’t touch his eyeballs.

    Apple Valley, Minnesota Zoo
    Overheard by iwastoldtherewouldbebacon.

  • Available In Bulls! Order Now! Supplies Are Limited!

    Date: 2010.07.13 | Category: all | Response: 0

    20-something male to his 20-something male friend: WOW!! He’s huge! I didn’t know these came in bulls! I thought they were just the milkers.

    Apple Valley, At the Minnesota Zoo Farm while looking at the Holstein Bull
    Overheard by hdj_76.

  • That’s Why It’s Not Illegal

    Date: 2010.06.02 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Teenage girl: Look, it’s not a drug, it’s an herb!

    Apple Valley High School
    Overheard by Whatever you say, Mary Jane.

  • Dad Is Such A Buzzkill

    Date: 2010.01.17 | Category: all | Response: 0

    4 year old son, whining: But Dad…
    Dad: No, no one is going to rob Target.

    Apple Valley, Target
    Overheard by Don’t think I don’t want to.

  • It’ll Be Her First Car Someday

    Date: 2010.01.02 | Category: all | Response: 12

    Little girl: I want a candy bar.
    Her mom: No.
    Little girl: Fine, if I don’t get one I’ll shit in your car!

    Apple Valley, Target

  • There Is Still Time To Take Her Gifts Back

    Date: 2009.12.22 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Wife interrupting her husband while he was suggesting a gift idea: NO, NO, you’re being stupid!

    Apple Valley, Target
    Overheard by TheirTwoChildren.

  • In A Nutshell

    Date: 2009.09.29 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Out-of-towner: So, is T-Paw better than that wrestler?
    Minnesotan: No. Not at all.

    Apple Valley, MN Zoo

  • Let’s Wait Until The “Silver” Year

    Date: 2009.09.15 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Dad: Okay, kiddo, we have to go get an anniversary card now.
    Son: Why do I need an anniversary card? I’m ONLY ten.

    Apple Valley, Target
    Overheard by He’s got a point…

  • He’s Just Grieving

    Date: 2009.09.05 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Son: Beat it, Michael Jackson!
    Father: If you ever say that to me again you’re going to an orphanage.

    Apple Valley, MN Zoo

  • And I’m Really Slow At It

    Date: 2009.08.31 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Dad to 6 year old son: I got a busy night tonight. See all these shells? I gotta put them in my shotgun.

    Apple Valley, Walmart
    Overheard by Tara.

  • Grandma Can Say What She Wants

    Date: 2009.04.13 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Angry 20-something woman: Grandma needs to shut the hell up!

    Apple Valley, MN Zoo, walking out to see the farm babies
    Overheard by your mom.

  • Bring Your Camera

    Date: 2009.04.12 | Category: all | Response: 0

    14-year-old boy: DUDE!  DUDE! Greatest idea ever. Polly Pocket, firecracker, rubber band!  BOOM! Seriously, my sister has like a million of them!

    Apple Valley, Valley Middle
    Overheard by kabluey!

  • What If You Were On Fire While The Bear Mauled You?

    Date: 2009.03.25 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl, to friend: Getting mauled by a bear is the second worst way to die.

    Apple Valley, Walgreens
    Overheard by what’s the worst way then?

  • That’s Not A Trash Can

    Date: 2009.02.03 | Category: all | Response: 0

    8 year-old boy, speaking matter-of-factly to his mother: Hey mom?  I know you said don’t pee in the trash can, but I think I’m going to pee in the trash can.

    Apple Valley, Jo-Ann Fabrics
    Overheard by JustDon’tMiss.

  • Can You Spot All Of The Things Wrong With This?

    Date: 2009.01.26 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Teenage male wearing dark clothes and black eye liner:  I’m the coolest goth in Minnesota.

    Apple Valley, Cub Foods
    Overheard by the third or fourth coolest goth.

  • There Are Animals Out There I Could Be Yelling At

    Date: 2008.12.15 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Exasperated 3-year old girl: Come ON mom, you’re wasting my time!

    Apple Valley, Minnesota Zoo, bird exhibit
    Overheard by Time is valuable when you’re three.

  • And My Backpack Isn’t Magic

    Date: 2008.09.01 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Little 6-yr-old blond boy, walking away from tiger exhibit: Boy, I sure am hungry.
    Dad:  We brought snacks.
    Boy:  Well, what kind of snacks do you got in that backpack?
    Dad:  Lots of snacks.
    Boy:  What kind of snacks?
    Dad:  What kind of snacks would you like?
    Boy:  I want ice cream.  You got any ice cream in that backpack?
    Dad:  No.
    Boy:  Well, why not?  How come you didn’t bring any ice cream in your backpack?
    Dad, under his breath:  Because I knew you’d want some.

    Apple Valley, Minnesota Zoo

    Overheard by Amber.

  • Someone Isn’t Adjusting Well

    Date: 2008.08.26 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Guy: Well, you guys could save up your money and buy me a watch. How does that sound, do you want to do that?
    Kid #1: Maybe for your birthday, or father’s day, or something like that.
    Kid #2: He’s not our father!!

    Apple Valley, Kohl’s
    Overheard by me.

  • Why Do People Think This Is Okay?

    Date: 2008.08.24 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Drunk 40 year old dude #1, standing in line for the bathroom: Well, there are 4 sinks. We only need 2 with the number of people I’ve seen wash their hands.
    Drunk 40 year old dude #2: Yeah. There was this one time I was peeing in the sink at home, and my wife walked in. She was pissed. Good times.

    Minnesota Zoo – Music In the Zoo
    Overheard by slight overshare.

  • We Brought Them All Back!

    Date: 2008.08.13 | Category: all | Response: 0

    20 something woman with baby in stroller, at exhibit with animal cutouts that say EXTINCT: So… are the animals in there or what?

    Minnesota Zoo
    Overheard by edumacation at its best.