Posts Tagged ‘uptown’

  • That Is A Valid Question

    Date: 2008.12.30 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Woman eating:  Oh, this is so spicy!
    Friend:  Is it regular hot or Norwegian hot?

    Minneapolis, Roat Osha in Uptown
    Overheard by it’s not that spicy.

  • They’ll Make The Transition Soon Enough

    Date: 2008.12.17 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Retail guy: You kids and your ‘soft drugs.’

    Uptown, clothing store

  • That’s Good Advice No Matter Who It Is

    Date: 2008.12.14 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Group outside the diner talking: When she poops you just need to get out of the way.

    Minneapolis, Uptown Diner
    Overheard by Myron.

  • By February Your Hands Will Have Fallen Off

    Date: 2008.12.05 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Transplant, to new arrival on the oncoming winter: Yeah in mid-January your nose hairs are going to freeze.

    Minneapolis, Uptown Station
    Overheard by a native.

  • Can’t Compete

    Date: 2008.11.20 | Category: all | Response: 0

    A high school girl after a screening of “Let the Right One In”: Well, it’s no Twilight.

    Minneapolis, Lagoon Theater
    Overheard by it’s no Twilight, because it’s good.

  • I Couldn’t Even Scale A Building

    Date: 2008.11.20 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Suddenly serious 12 year old boy: That Batman Lego set was SUCH a disappointment.

    Uptown, GameStop

  • Not The Bathroom

    Date: 2008.11.13 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Boyfriend: My drunk girlfriend seems to like it.
    Drunk girlfriend stumbles back into the bar after being led out of the kitchen: Whaaa? What the fuck?!
    Boyfriend: Let’s go towards the exit.

    Uptown, Green Mill
    Overheard by witnessed their domestic in the parking lot.  True love.

  • I Was So Embarrassed When We Wore The Same Thing On Election Day

    Date: 2008.11.10 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Husband to his wife at the next table: Did you know that Sarah Palin was wearing three hundred thousand dollars worth of clothes on her. At ONE time?! Three hundred thousand dollars.

    Minneapolis, Uptown restaurant
    Overheard by and you think she’s the idiot…

  • But I Love Her Anyway

    Date: 2008.11.10 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Woman in bathroom stall: I’ll tell you why… that’s because she’s a cold hearted, backstabbing WHORE!

    Minneapolis, Uptown, Figlio’s bathroom
    Overheard by is there any other kind?

  • That Must Look Odd

    Date: 2008.11.06 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Mom to her teenage daughter: You should really try on this sweater. It looks so warm.
    Teenage daughter: Mom, it’s way too small. One of my nipples wouldn’t even fit in there!

    Urban Outfitters in Uptown
    Overheard by Pretending I didn’t hear that.

  • The Chihuahua Isn’t Cutting It Anymore

    Date: 2008.10.09 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Overweight woman in wheelchair, holding a chihuahua and a bottle of cheap whiskey, yelling at her disgruntled husband: Hey, go get me some diet coke, I need a mixer.

    Uptown McDonalds
    Overheard by don’t we all.

  • The Single Memory

    Date: 2008.10.09 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Old high school friend:  What’s your senior memory?
    Barista: Senior memories?  My senior memory was smoking crack.

    Minneapolis, An anonymous Uptown cafe
    Overheard by ORLY.

  • And I Don’t Care If He Doesn’t Have ANY Fun!

    Date: 2008.10.08 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Woman, talking to a friend about what music will be played at her wedding dance: There will be no country played at my wedding. It’s all my fiance and his family listen to, and I’m not going to have Toby Keith and some… Conway Twitty cowboy dipshit ruining my wedding.

    Minneapolis, 26th & Blaisdell
    Overheard by conway twitty.

  • But You Do It So Well

    Date: 2008.09.29 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Emo punk #1:  Man, people don’t know.  Beggin’ is, like, way harder than working, right?  It’s not easy sitting out here begging and looking retarded and sh&t!
    Emo punk #2:  (nodding in agreement)

    Uptown, in front of McDonalds
    Overheard by Are you serious??

  • It Might Be The “Broke” Part

    Date: 2008.09.25 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Twenty-something guy: I’m fat, and I’m broke, and the world is ending. Why can’t I just have a goddamn cheeseburger???

    Minneapolis, Uptown
    Overheard by me too.

  • It Doesn’t Have To Look Obvious If It Smells Obvious

    Date: 2008.09.15 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Girl with touseled hair: I showed up to work this morning in heels, leggings, a t-shirt that belongs to the boy I slept with last night, and the sweater I wore to the bars. I don’t think my boss was too happy with me but I didn’t think it looked that obvious.

    Urban Outfitters in Uptown
    Overheard by actually, it looks blatantly obvious.

  • Just Like That

    Date: 2008.09.13 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Middle-aged woman yelling on phone: So, he trusts in God, and God trusts in him, and then he’s able to save his marriage!

    Plan B, Uptown
    Overheard by a.lil.

  • We’re Coming Over

    Date: 2008.09.13 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Hip 20-something to friend: …the girl behind me doesn’t draw the shades, and it’s quite the show.

    Minneapolis, Lagoon Theatre
    Overheard by aeh.

  • It’s Called Fiber

    Date: 2008.08.31 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Loud guy: If you don’t have enough oil in your diet, you can’t poop. Something has to grease the skids.

    Minneapolis, Tryg’s
    Overheard by Is this true?

  • Whew, That’s A Relief

    Date: 2008.08.28 | Category: all | Response: 0

    Male friend to female friend: See, I told you it wasn’t a pigeon!

    Minneapolis, Uptown
    Overheard by Thanks for finding my African Grey Parrot!