Posts Tagged ‘st paul’

  • Easier To Manage

    Date: 2010.08.22 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Little boy looking at the sleeping lions at the zoo: They’re always dead.

    St. Paul, Como Zoo
    Overheard by I must resurrect every morning, then.

  • He Raises A Valid Point

    Date: 2010.06.13 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Guy, in reference to the Breathalyzers at a street stand: Wait, why would we want to pay money to see how wasted we are when we could be using it to buy more booze?

    St. Paul, Grand Old Day
    Overheard by still cognizant.

  • Time To Add Interest

    Date: 2010.06.07 | Category: all | Response: 0

    30-something dude on cell phone: Todd and I made a fuckin’ bet about the Tigers and the Twins in ’87. It was for $1,000 and we had a payment plan because we were just kids back then, and he hasn’t even fuckin’ paid up!

    St. Paul, Grand Old Day
    Overheard by Isn’t the day supposed to be ‘grand?’

  • It Requires A Mullet

    Date: 2010.06.02 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Dad, to son about a Playstation game: Do you know what the “E” stands for on the game?
    4 year old son: Everyone!
    Dad: Good job. What about “T?”
    4 year old son: Teen?
    Dad: Yep. How about “M?”
    4 year old son: (pauses) MacGruber!!!

    St. Paul – Highland Park, Garage sale
    Overheard by Still laughing at this creative little guy!

  • She Knows How To Have Fun

    Date: 2010.05.31 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Woman talking about counter tops with her husband: I love granite because I LOVE rocks!

    St. Louis Park, Starbucks
    Overheard by A barista who doesn’t quite share the same enthusiasm.

  • Squirrel Isn’t Good Enough?

    Date: 2010.05.24 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Man to a squirrel: You gotta be a man. Or a woman. Or BOTH! But be something!

    Saint Paul, Mear’s Park
    Overheard by Hodge.

  • You Have To Let Him Keep The Other

    Date: 2010.05.19 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Elderly Lady: I only got one ball in my sack.

    St. Paul, Retirement Home
    Overheard by concerned citizen.

  • “The Ocean”

    Date: 2010.05.13 | Category: all | Response: 2

    Ditzy mid-20s girl on first date: Hmong is not Asian!
    Guy: Yes, it is. Hmongs are Laotian.
    Ditzy mid-20s girl: What’s that mean?

    St. Paul, W.A. Frost
    Overheard by Understanding cultures is hard.

  • Or Lucky

    Date: 2010.04.28 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Loud white trash girl to white trash guy: So, you know you can’t have no guy hangin’ out with a bunch of womens ’cause people’s gonna assume he either a pimp or that he gay.

    Saint Paul, Skyway
    Overheard by Ummm…really?

  • Limited Easter Edition

    Date: 2010.04.20 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Man to male buddy: Hey look! They have colored tampons now!

    East St. Paul, Target, Health and Beauty aisle
    Overheard by Someone in the next aisle.

  • You Might Offend The Other Sticks

    Date: 2010.04.19 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Cute little boy: NICE STICK!!!!!!
    His mom: Shhhh, you can’t say that!

    St. Paul, Swarm game at Xcel
    Overheard by get your mind out of the gutter.

  • His Friend Knows He Never Will

    Date: 2010.04.12 | Category: all | Response: 2

    Hippie guy carrying a bongo drum to his sidekick: Dude, I’ve been looking for my didgeridoo and can’t find it.

    St Paul, Hidden Falls Park trail
    Overheard by J&B.

  • The Tooth Fairy Has High Premiums

    Date: 2010.04.05 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Mom to 7 year-old kid: No, sweetie, that’s a grown-up tooth. And when you lose grown-up teeth, you have to pay the tooth fairy to bring you a new one.

    St. Paul, Highland Chatterbox
    Overheard by Next booth over.

  • Do It In Two

    Date: 2010.03.28 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl #1: Should we get a whole cake?
    Girl #2: No.
    Girl #1: Why not??
    Girl #2: I don’t want to get fat in a NIGHT.

    St. Paul, Super Target
    Overheard by I don’t blame you, but cake sounds really good.

  • Someone Should Double Check His Method

    Date: 2010.03.27 | Category: all | Response: 0

    3-year-old boy: My butt is itchy. Maybe I ate too much.

    St. Paul, preschool
    Overheard by Laughing on the Inside.

  • Is There Someone Smarter I Can Talk To?

    Date: 2010.03.18 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Attorney on the phone: I only have one small question, because you did it all wrong.

    Saint Paul, a nonprofit org
    Overheard by Invisible Friend.

  • That Should Be All The Time You Need

    Date: 2010.03.07 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl in her early 20s, to boyfriend: Um, it says I’m psychic for the next three weeks.

    Saint Paul, Costellos
    Overheard by Hmmm.

  • That Is What Vegas Is Known For

    Date: 2010.02.14 | Category: all | Response: 0

    8-year-old-ish child during a screening of Percy Jackson: They get to go to Vegas?! I want to go to Vegas! They have all the good stores. In Hannah Montana they had the best shoes!

    St. Paul, Highland Park Mann theater
    Overheard by Chalalalalala.

  • New CPR Techniques

    Date: 2010.02.03 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl to Bro: So I told her, “Excuse me?! I’ve been a lifeguard! I’ve had to go from ‘Chugga-chugga-choo-choo,’ to ‘Chugga-chugga-boom-boom!’”

    Saint Paul, Brady Hall
    Overheard by What does that even mean?!

  • But Sometimes Not As Easy To Translate

    Date: 2010.02.03 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Senior citizen explaining newly learned technology to friends: Texting is like sending a telegraph over your phone.

    St. Paul, Casa Vieja
    Overheard by Weierd.