You Can’t Buy That Kind of Knowledge
Guy with chocolate bars: Are these really two for two dollars?
Wal-Mart Ca shier: All I know is, they’re a dollar each.
Osseo, Wal-Mart
Overheard by ellie.
Guy with chocolate bars: Are these really two for two dollars?
Wal-Mart Ca shier: All I know is, they’re a dollar each.
Osseo, Wal-Mart
Overheard by ellie.
Daughter: I hate it when things don’t have a price on them.
Mother: Oh, how much is it?
Stillwater, Walmart
Overheard by Another tired mother.
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Middle-aged Walmart employee to co-worker: (lifts coffee cup thoughtfully) I’m finding out the do’s and don’ts of my occupation. The truths and fallacies. The philosophical reasoning behind it.
St. Anthony, Walmart
Overheard by i didn’t know a walmart occupation could be so philosophical…
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6-year-old girl: Daddy, I’m scared!
Dad: Of what?
Girl: All the shavers!
Dad: You’re scared of them?
Girl: Yes, they scare me.
Dad: (picks up electric razor and puts it in girls face) Muahahaha!
Girl: Ahhhhhh! Daddy I’m scared of them!
Dad: (puts electric razor down) Hahahaha!
Girl: Daddy, it’s not funny. I’d rather be with mommy… she doesn’t do scary things.
Razor/deodorant aisle at Walmart, St. Anthony
Overheard by a.lil.
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Male Walmart employee, to female co-worker: Come on, what’s your problem? Smile! (smiles at her)
Female co-worker: I can’t smile. I work HERE.
Walmart Austin MN
Overheard by: a.lil
Little girl: Mommy, this place has everything we need. They have soap and lotion and stuff for kitties, but we don’t need that.
Mom: No, we don’t have a kitty.
Little girl: But they have everything!
Walmart
Overheard by a.lil.
Mom #1: How is Timmy’s [unknown sport] going? Will he be a high draft pick?
Mom #2: If he keeps only giving up two or three goals a game, he is going to get drafted really high.
Apple Valley Walmart
Overheard by Hockey? Soccer? Lacrosse? The kid is terrible either way.
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Little kid in bathroom stall, to his mom: Mommy, is it the button on the side here to flush?
Mother, in stall next to him: Yes, honey.
Little kid: (long pause) But I’m scared.
Mother, reassuringly: It’s a brand new toilet honey, you don’t need to be scared.
New Walmart, Austin MN
Overheard by …but you should be scared of the old toilets.
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Lady: Ooo!!! ICE CREAM!! Ohh, wait that’s just potato salad.
WalMart
Overheard by Potato Salad is good too!