Posts Tagged ‘downtown’

  • Oooh… Close

    Date: 2008.04.01 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl: I don’t want to live in the boondocks, I want to live in the city. Like, really in the city.
    Guy friend: Like where?
    Girl: White Bear Lake.

    Metrodome
    Overheard by slolee.

  • That Makes One Of Us

    Date: 2008.04.01 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Older female coworker, opening the door of another coworker’s office: Hi.  I’m not trying to be an asshole.

    225 South 6th St, 12th floor
    Overheard by Well, what then?

  • Gosh, Slutty Lions Are The Worst

    Date: 2008.04.01 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Admin Assistant #1: I look like a slutty lion!!
    Admin Assistant #2: Well lucky you… I look like a creepy, dying bug with horrible hair.

    Downtown Office Building
    Overheard by a creepy, dying, slutty lion bug… with great hair.

  • It’s Unlikely

    Date: 2008.04.01 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Dude #1: I have this new downstairs neighbor who I’ve never seen.  It could very well be Bono.
    Dude #2: Or The Edge.
    Dude #1: Yeah, or The Edge!

    Walking down 5th street after the Twins game
    Overheard by Not U2.

  • Okay, Sounds Good!

    Date: 2008.03.31 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl #1:  Giiiiiiirl, you know I got pregnant again.
    Girl #2:  Who the daddy be?
    Girl #1:  You know that Asian boy I always be with at John’s* parties?
    Girl #2:  That baby be cute, be like a little Tiger Woods blackanasian baby, but girl, you know you got to get an abortion.
    Girl #1:  Nah, my momma says she help me take care of this one.

    in line at a the Block E Movie Theater downtown Minneapolis
    Overheard by Joseph Howell.

  • Mmm… Cheese

    Date: 2008.03.29 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Open-Minded Woman: We all ignore Velveeta because we grew up with it; it’s like we don’t even think about it anymore.
    Unfortunate friend:  Yeah.
    Open-Minded Woman:  I mean, if Velveeta were something from some other society I think we would all look at it as something special.

    Skyway between Macy’s/IDS
    Overheard by Re-thinking Velveeta.

  • If It’s Not Rusty It Doesn’t Count

    Date: 2008.03.26 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Lady #1:  What you say?
    Lady #2, pushing stroller, very deliberately
    :  I SAID… I’d cut that bitch with a spoon.
    Lady #1:  Uh huh.

    Pizza Hut in downtown Minneapolis Target
    Overheard by staying away from the cutlery section.

  • I’ll Want That In Writing

    Date: 2008.03.20 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Drunk guy in bar: SO I’M A RAPIST!

    Station 4
    Overheard by Not walking to my car by myself tonight.

  • Okay, So I’ll Be Over Here…

    Date: 2008.03.20 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Middle-aged businessman: The bomb sniffing dogs are at the briefcase right now.

    Sixth St. and 2nd Ave., Downtown Minneapolis
    Overheard by uh, what building is this at?

  • Thanks, Vegas

    Date: 2008.03.18 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Guy to friend: Whatever happens in a hotel stays in a hotel. But whatever happens in Job Corps does NOT stay in Job Corps.

    Nicollet Mall

  • I’m Sure Their Night Only Got Better

    Date: 2008.03.17 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Loud drunk girls get on the bus and sit in the front-most seats. After deliberating over whether “el transfero” is the correct Spanish word for a transfer…
    St. Patty’s Day Princess: I need lipstick now! PEOPLE ARE STARING AT ME.
    Friend: That’s not why people are staring at you.

    Bus from Downtown St. Paul to MoA
    Overheard by ORLY.

  • Explain The Wine Then

    Date: 2008.03.17 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Preschool boy: Why is today St. Patrick’s day?
    Daddy: Because God doesn’t like us getting drunk on Sundays.

    Downtown St. Paul
    Overheard by …but he’s okay with it any other day of the week.

  • It’s A Form Of Population Control

    Date: 2008.03.07 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Suburban Food Prude: What is it with that lately? Cannibalism is HUGE right now.

    Downtown Mpls Cube Farm
    Overheard by fnirt.

  • Don’t Speak Too Loudly Or Make Sudden Movements

    Date: 2008.03.06 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Woman, discussing deco of reception area: I think it should’ve been something else. Why did they go with those colors?
    Man: It’s black and steel. Black and steel is classy, it looks classy.
    Woman: I just think it would be better if-…
    Man: If what? What would be better?
    Woman: I just put my finger in my ear.
    Man: (regards her)
    Woman: I was, you know, trying to put my finger in my hair – like this – and it went in my ear.

    City Center
    Overheard by sxoidmal.

  • All The Euphemisms!

    Date: 2008.03.05 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Middle-aged woman having lunch with a male friend: I was so excited, I dropped my sandwich!

    DBrian’s downtown Minneapolis
    Overheard by what was going on under that table?!

  • And Hopefully Taste

    Date: 2008.02.16 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Frat boy #1: Dude! Did you by any cards for her?
    Frat boy #2: What? Yeah.
    Frat boy #1: Dude! So did I!
    Frat boy #2: Well… she is hot.
    Frat boy #3 (looking at keyboards): Like a pepper.
    Frat boy #1: Yeah… like a pepper…
    Frat boy #1 and #2 in unison: With BOOBS!
    (Frat boy #3 grabs a keyboard, puts it in his basket, and leaves the isle with his head down)

    Downtown Target
    Overheard by WUT?

  • Well, That’s A New One

    Date: 2008.02.08 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Loud woman (to friend): No, she’s not Somalian, she’s just pregnant.

    Skyway entrance to downtown Target
    Overheard by uhhhh.

  • It Personally Offends Me

    Date: 2008.02.07 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Office dweller: Are you still objecting to the spelling of the word alpaca?

    Downtown
    Overheard by JfA.

  • But Orcs And Blood Elves Are Totally Real

    Date: 2008.01.18 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Two people talking about their WoW weekend: No, there are no unicorns in World of Warcraft, they are mythical creatures.

    Downtown Minneapolis skyscraper

  • Be Careful What You Wish For

    Date: 2008.01.16 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Ghetto guy to ghetto girlfriend who is looking at panties: Girl, you better hurry up lookin’ at them draws’. Don’t get none with no fancy shit and designs and all that shit. We gots to GO.
    Ghetto girl: But the only ones I be gettin’ are the boyshorts kind. The kind that covers yo’ ass.
    Ghetto guy: No wonder yo’ ass neva hangs out ya draws’ no more.

    Downtown Target
    Overheard by Person who works in the infamously profane 225 South 6th St. building.