Posts Tagged ‘bloomington’

  • Wild

    Date: 2008.06.23 | Category: all | Response: 0

    College-bound Girl: I don’t need an ironing board; I got one at the Senior Party!

    Ikea
    Overheard by An Invisible Fiend.

  • Not Anymore

    Date: 2008.06.23 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Kickball player to fellow kickball players, who happen to be a roller derby girl & ref: So, do those roller derby girls date Craigslist Personals guys?

    The Sports Page, Bloomington
    Overheard by I doubt it.

  • I Fancy Myself More Of A Sun Dried Tomato Bagel

    Date: 2008.06.23 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl art student: Is Across the Universe a good movie?
    Boy art student: Yeah, but the main girl is kind of a plain bagel.
    Girl art student: A plain bagel?
    Boy art student: When you work at a bagel shop you start comparing everything to bagels.

    Bloomington Jefferson High School – 2D art class
    Overheard by trying to work on my final.

  • Is He A Magic Turtle?

    Date: 2008.06.18 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Blonde: It’s so hot in here, I’m all sweaty.
    Brunette: I think I’m going to need my turtle.

    IKEA
    Overheard by that’s not going to solve your problem.

  • Maybe He Can When He’s Old Enough To Buy Them

    Date: 2008.06.12 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Stoner Girl: (loudly in the middle of the hallway) You never give me cigarettes!
    Stoner Boy: I always give you cigarettes!
    Stoner Girl: (even louder) You’ve never given me a cigarette IN YOUR LIFE!

    Bloomington Jefferson High School
    Overheard by cigarettes give you cancer.

  • This Is Freakin’ Adorable

    Date: 2008.06.12 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Teenage Boy #1: I just get so nervous when she touches me, man. I think I’m ready to tell her how I feel.
    Teenage Boy #2: No, no, no, dude! Wait till she plays with your hair. When she plays with your hair, that’s love.

    Bloomington Jefferson High School
    Overheard by a sure sign.

  • Well, He’s Right

    Date: 2008.05.25 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Dirty Old Man: Yeah they’re real, only the real ones jiggle.

    Barber Shop/Bloomington
    Overheard by yeah, it’s exactly what you think it is.

  • Don’t Be Afraid Of Recycling

    Date: 2008.05.05 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Woman in line: See, they make you pay 5 cents for the plastic bags.
    Man in line: Why are they doing that?
    Woman in line: They want to save a tree I guess.

    IKEA
    Overheard by Save the plastic trees!

  • I Just Got Sea Sick

    Date: 2008.04.29 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Random Chick: Dolphins don’t eat people.
    Random Dude: Yeah, they do, they spin you around and…
    Random Chick:(interrupted) elephants can’t swim.
    Random Dude: Yeah, they can, giraffes cannot.

    Jefferson High School in a mythology class
    Overheard by random person who was bored.

  • You Know What They Say About Loving Yourself

    Date: 2008.04.14 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Bearded Dude: Yeah… I care a lot more about my penis than I do my friends.
    Not Quite as Bearded: Oh, totally.

    Bloomington Bike Shop
    Overheard by wondering if that is selfish, or self preservation…

  • I’m Sorry, Did You Just Say “Bored In Your Mind”?

    Date: 2008.04.08 | Category: all | Response: 0

    20 something male: Yeah, these are my sound dampening head phones I was telling you about.
    20 something female: Do you ever get bored in your mind when you have these on? Man, I can’t even hear myself!

    Southtown Bowling Lanes
    Overheard by A Mechanic.

  • Happens All The Time

    Date: 2008.04.05 | Category: all | Response: 0

    17 year old male: Its kind of like if you bred a cat with a donkey.

    Kennedy HS , Bloomington
    Overheard by Dan Hjulberg.

  • As Long As His Mom Isn’t Still Preparing Them

    Date: 2008.03.24 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl to boyfriend: Every time I talk to you, you’re eating a TV dinner.

    Cub Foods, Bloomington
    Overheard by Good observation.

  • Truth

    Date: 2008.02.06 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Republican: Which line is this?
    Democrat: DFL. The Republicans are downstairs.
    Republican: Oh. I should have known, your line has all the good-looking people in it.

    Jefferson School caucus
    Overheard by Leigha.

  • A Good Reason To Light A Car On Fire

    Date: 2008.01.11 | Category: all | Response: 0

    College guy #1: How can you have gone through 3 cans of pepper spray in a month!?
    College guy #2 with amazingly blond curly hair to group of friends: I’ve gotten in the habit of running into creepy people on my way home from work at night. So I just kinda spray around corners now.
    College guy #1 (suspiciously): What? Like where?
    College guy #2 with amazingly blond curly hair: Lake Street and Hiawatha, the corner outside of Calhoun Square, downtown by the LRT station.
    College guy #1 (aghast): Those are the homeless!
    College guy #2 with amazingly blond curly hair: Hey, when a homeless person sets your car on fire one day just because they’re cold let’s see if you’re not a little jumpy! (mumbles) They should be in better lit areas anyway.

    Bloomington Perkins
    Overheard by hanberger all over my table.

  • Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?

    Date: 2008.01.02 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Civics teacher: Does anyone know who fought in the Hundred Years War?
    Super smart kid: OOOH! France and England.
    Civics teacher: That’s right.
    Dumb girl: (raises her hand) Wait… that doesn’t make any sense. (aside to friend) Isn’t France in England?

    Jefferson High School (Bloomington)
    Overheard by Appalled honors student.