Jobs & Careers

20-something man: Oh, man, we've got a really full day tomorrow. We have to freeze all that tomato sauce we made.

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/overheardinminneapolis/~3/399234131/manually.html

Overheard by: Jon

Blonde teenage girl #1: If I don't get asked to prom I might just drop out of school and become a mechanic.
Blonde teenage girl #2: I know… that would suck.

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/overheardinminneapolis/~3/267312131/high-school-problems-are-the-most-important-problems-youll-ever-face.html

Overheard by: high school

Pretty hipster to hipster friend with iPhone: Danny! Stop taking pictures of random girls!
Hipster friend with iPhone: I can't help it, I need them for my work…

Elkhart, Indiana

Black lady on cell: I mean, I’m out here stealing, too! I got a habit to support, too!

33 bus
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Student: Is there really a job where you can just throw paper at people and then run away?

Canadia

Dude: Well, she’s not really a stylist. She’s actually a belly dancer.

Century City Mall
Los Angeles, California

Overheard by: banging head against escalator

Father to daughter: So, she owned a day care center. No wait, an abortion clinic.

South Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Guy to friend, matter-of-factly: You know he’s just teaching there for the kielbasa.

Macalester College
St. Paul, Minnesota

Frisbee boy #1: This is what war should be: They should give everyone one Frisbees with razor blades on them and send them into battle.
Frisbee boy #2: You know, you’re not going to make a very good physicist if that’s your contribution to modern warfare.

http://overheardatcornell.blogspot.com/2007/05/classes-done.html

Overheard by: charlie

30-ish blonde #1: So, what do you think of my date?
30-ish blonde #2: He seems nice… Plus, he’s a plastic surgeon!
30-ish blonde #1: Hmmm… I don’t really like him. Plus, he only does same day procedures. I’m only dating him for the free Botox.
30-ish blonde #2: I totally understand. I would only date him for free Botox, too.

Ladies’ room, The Wilshire
Santa Monica, California