Posts Tagged ‘elevators’

  • Not If You Tip The Warden A $20.

    Date: 2007.08.06 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Hopeful woman: There’s a waiting line for getting into prison, right?
    Lawyer-looking guy: No, not really.

    Elevator in the Ramsey County Courthouse, St. Paul
    Overheard by periodista.

  • Just Don’t Tell His Mother.

    Date: 2007.07.31 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Man: My house is always such a mess. He drags junk over from my neighbor’s yard.
    Woman: Your neighbor’s yard is THAT messy?
    Man: Yes, and now my yard looks redneck. I have to keep him in his cage so my house will be neat.

    Elevator, 225 S. 6th St. Building downtown
    Overheard by I hope he wasn’t talking about his kid.

  • I Totally Just Fell Asleep.

    Date: 2007.07.25 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Elevator Man: I finally made the big switch!
    Elevator Woman: Oh? From what to what?
    Elevator Man: From powder to liquid detergent!
    Elevator Woman: How’d it go?
    Elevator Man: It went okay. I didn’t spill a drop!

    St. Paul Office
    Overheard by powder detergent is so last year.

  • And Some Think Minnesotans Are Too Passive Aggressive.

    Date: 2007.07.05 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    A woman backs up in a crowded elevator and is standing in front of a baby stroller.
    Mother of baby (not happy): You betta get your booty outta my baby’s grill.

    Crowded elevator at MCTC
    Overheard by Trying unsuccessfully not to laugh.

  • Excessive Bleeding From Where?

    Date: 2007.06.29 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Teenage boy talking to friend: What are the signs of cancer?
    Girl: I don’t know, drowsiness, excessive bleeding or being tired all the time.
    Boy: I’m tired right NOW!
    Girl: Well, it is 2 am.

    Party in St. Paul
    Overheard by girls are so much smarter than boys.

  • When A 4 Year Old Names Your Pet, This Is What You Get.

    Date: 2007.06.04 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Middle-aged woman #1: We used to have a standard poodle.
    Middle-aged woman #2: Ohh, that’s nice. What was his name?
    Middle-aged woman #1: ‘Poodles!’

    Elevator
    Overheard by ‘Human.’

  • And The Torso In The Basement.

    Date: 2007.05.17 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Man in elevator, on cellphone: Yeah, I still have the skull in my freezer…

    Downtown office building elevator
    Overheard by opheliac9.

  • I’m Sure George Thought It Was No Big Deal, Too.

    Date: 2007.05.16 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Woman on elevator: At first I was worried, but then I realized it was just George’s eyebrows burning.

    Mpls Radisson Ramp elevator
    Overheard by facial hair fire marshal.

  • It’s Better For Your Skin Than A Mud Bath.

    Date: 2007.04.26 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Woman in elevator, passively recapping a story: …so she was kinda stressed out, and she was all trying to start herself on fire.

    century plaza

  • Not If You Want A Tight Butt.

    Date: 2007.04.13 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Guy #1: You have to really clench to hit those.
    Guy #2: Not clench! Clenching is bad!
    Guy #1: Oh, I know, I know. You’re right.
    Guy #2: Just control your breath pressure.
    Guy #1: Right.
    Guy #2: Clenching is bad!
    (both laugh)

    U of M dorm elevator
    Overheard by what were they talking about?

  • Why Didn’t You Just Say So?!

    Date: 2007.04.04 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Cute little boy: Are we going to 5?
    His mom: No, we’re going to 8.
    Cute little boy: Well I want to go to 5.
    His mom: Nope, 8.
    Cute little boy: (pause) Can we go to 5?
    His mom: The ice cream is on 8.
    Cute little boy: Oh.

    hospital elevator
    Overheard by I wanna go to 8 too.

  • All Three Should Be Proud.

    Date: 2007.03.18 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    A woman wearing a blue velour tracksuit is waiting for the elevator, when up walks Annoying Male Coworker.
    AMC: (smirking over his cleverness) Are you… “blue” today?
    Woman: Wow… Did you think of that one all by yourself?
    AMC: (speaking seriously) No… I had vital input from 2 other people.

    UBS Tower Elevators

  • Next She’ll Be Wearing Sweat Pants And Not Shaving Her Legs.

    Date: 2007.01.20 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Trendy Girl #1: So, I mean, I just feel bad that I never put on makeup for him anymore, you know? I mean, I’ll put on makeup for school, but not for him!
    Trendy Girl #2: Yeah, it is kinda sad… But on the other hand, he probably doesn’t actually care at all.

    Elevator, downtown Target store
    Overheard by someone who never put on makeup for school.

  • Which Walgreens?

    Date: 2006.12.11 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Mom #1 with small infant: Girl, I heard you got yourself a job at Walgreens. Do you got a way to get me some pills for free?
    Mom #2 with two toddlers: Uh huh, girlfriend, I’m tellin ya… that’s why I’m workin’ there!

    Riding elevator to the clinic
    Overheard by It’s a sad, sad world.

  • Delicious.

    Date: 2006.11.01 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Woman sharing Thanksgiving recipes: It’s not really pumpkin pie because my mother makes it with some kind of squash.

    Downtown elevator
    Overheard by Uses bean curd instead of tofu.

  • Awesome, Did You Get Pictures?

    Date: 2006.10.27 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Man to his female friend, just as I entered the elevator: It was my own fault. The chili wasn’t cooked through. Man, it just went on from 9:00 at night til 5:00 in the morning.

    elevator in my condo building
    Overheard by don’t mind me…I’m just trying to get to the 7th floor.

  • Maybe His Parents Have Room For One More.

    Date: 2006.08.23 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    Young guy in suit: Man, I just paid more for a tank of gas this morning than I pay my parents for rent!
    Other young guy in suit: I know. I know. It’s outta control.

    Wells Fargo Tower elevator
    Overheard by CheekyMonkey.

  • Shame And Dignity Are So Overrated.

    Date: 2006.08.16 | Category: Uncategorized | Response: 0

    20-Something woman entering elevator: Is that B.O. I smell?
    Her blonde friend in a denim jacket: It’s kind of oniony – gross!
    The blonde woman ducks her head towards her armpit.
    Blonde woman: It’s time to wash this jacket I guess.

    Elevator in Campbell Mithun Tower
    Overheard by Embarrassed FOR her.