Posts Tagged ‘dinkytown’

  • I’ve Seen Those Things Ruin Lives

    Date: 2009.05.11 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Guy studying Swedish: I’m really tweakin’ out from this blueberry Italian soda.

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown Espresso Royale

  • That’s Going To Hurt Some Feelings

    Date: 2009.04.13 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl: You say outlandish statements ALL the time!
    Guy: When was the last time you heard me say anything outlandish?
    Girl: You just said “it was the best thing since wrestling”! You are the ONLY person who watches the WWF anymore!

    Minneapolis, Espresso Royale in Dinkytown
    Overheard by An amused iced tea drinker.

  • Why Wouldn’t You?

    Date: 2009.04.12 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Drunk 24(ish) year old girl being supported by 2 drunk friends while walking down street: He proposed to me, but why the fuck would I want to move to Canada?

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown
    Overheard by Damn Canadians!

  • They Know That, Too

    Date: 2009.03.06 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Middle-aged woman overly caffeinated on espresso: Damn Canadians, I just don’t get it, but they know everything.  They KNOW EVERYTHING.

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown Coffee Shop
    Overheard by L.

  • It’s Too Late To Give Him A Dirty Spoon

    Date: 2009.02.27 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Waitress:  Thanks you guys, let me know if you need anything else. I hope you enjoy your tour!
    Dad of prospective U of M student (to waitress):  So, do you go to school here?
    Waitress:  Well, I used to.  I finished up last May.
    Dad (to daughter):  You hear that, sweetie?  If you go to school here you could wait tables after you graduate.

    Minneapolis, Dinkytowner
    Overheard by Sophie Z.

  • Now I’m Bringing A Video Camera

    Date: 2009.02.25 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Early 20′s female college student: You can just bring a notebook and pretend you’re taking notes or something.
    Early 20′s male college student: Yeah.
    Early 20′s female college student: No, really, it can ACTUALLY be fun!
    Early 20′s male college student: (no response)
    Early 20′s female college student: Last week, we got to look at the inside of a cervix!
    Early 20′s male college student: OH BOY!

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown
    Overheard by JJ’s.

  • The Spice Of Life

    Date: 2009.01.11 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl to very tall boy: Let’s do it the disabled way!

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown
    Overheard by curiosity sparked!

  • Get Permission First

    Date: 2008.12.15 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Female Bartender: Don’t sweat the petty stuff. Pet the sweaty stuff!

    Dinkytown, Bar
    Overheard by sounds interesting.

  • That Was One Strong Mimosa

    Date: 2008.12.14 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Guy at 12:30 pm: I’m drunk and it’s LIGHT OUT!!

    Dinkytown, on the street
    Overheard by he must have started before noon….

  • Again?

    Date: 2008.10.27 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Bro #1: So, how did the fight start?
    Bro #2: Who knows, something about some guy’s girlfriend getting pissed on.

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown AKA Brotown
    Overheard by Looks like R. Kelly is making his rounds.

  • I’m No Engineer…

    Date: 2008.10.24 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl #1, reacting to shaking bridge: Eek!
    Girl #2: I know. All of us Minnesotans have bridge anxiety now.
    Guy: Yeah. If they could just build another bridge of solid steel underneath each bridge to catch me if I fall through, that would be great.

    Minneapolis, the rickety pedestrian bridge between Dinkytown and campus
    Overheard by at least for this bridge, please.

  • Want To See It?

    Date: 2008.10.19 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl: You SO should have tested it first.
    Guy: I DID; I used it on my ass the other day.
    Girl: And it didn’t burn?

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown, outside of Espresso Royale
    Overheard by Me, Evan.

  • That’s Much Harder After The Fourth Shot

    Date: 2008.10.09 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Slighlty inebriated college girl: I don’t see what’s wrong with letting people off the bus to piss. I was like, “Piss out the flipping window!”

    Dinkytown, outside McDonald’s
    Overheard by Good thing she got off the bus…

  • Are They Allowed To Wear Denim?

    Date: 2008.09.30 | Category: all | Response: 0

    30-something woman with straggly hair (to employee): Hey, do you have those long jean skirts here? You know, the kind that polygamist’s wives wear.

    Everyday People, Dinkytown
    Overheard by a.lil.

  • Does This Still Pass As Impressing Women?

    Date: 2008.09.29 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Jock student trying to impress the girls in his vehicle, to man on bike: Get a car, asshole!
    Man on bike: I have one you lazy bastard!

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown
    Overheard by Nice Rebuttal!

  • We Grew Closer That Day

    Date: 2008.09.29 | Category: all | Response: 0

    College Bro to bro friend: Dude! One time I pissed the bed with my girlfriend in it! (laughing)

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown
    Overheard by let’s hope she dumped you.

  • Only One Of Us Is Fooled

    Date: 2008.09.18 | Category: all | Response: 0

    College girl on cell phone:  So, it’s all good ’cause I am just re-using the same guys over and over!  My number doesn’t go up!

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown in front of The Steak Knife
    Overheard by just eating my pizza.

  • You Can Pay For Those Now

    Date: 2008.08.31 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Dude well on his way to an epic hangover: Damn this biological conspiracy that made me born without boobs!

    Dinkytown, The Blue House
    Overheard by The soberest guy in the room.

  • Know Your Alcohol Limit

    Date: 2008.08.29 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Drunk Sorostitute (in group of friends): I’m getting boned in the butt! Who’s boning me in the butt?

    Outside The Library, Dinkytown
    Overheard by POB.

  • Just Go To Your Happy Place

    Date: 2008.08.26 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Teen, on a porch painting a little girl’s toenails: Andy! (yelling into the house) Have you gotten that box yet?
    Andy, coming out: Yep. (sets down the box and tries to run back inside)
    Teen: Not so fast, Andy (little girl giggles). You’re next!
    Andy: I HATE IT WHEN MOM LET’S YOU BABYSIT!!!

    Minneapolis, Dinkytown
    Overheard by Metro’s not a bad way to go.