Clothes

Customer: Why does the leather look like this on the the boot? Does this mean it's shit?
Sales girl: Well, I…
Customer: It's shit, isn't it? Tell me they're shit.
Sales girl: …their shit?
Customer: Perfect, I'll take them.

Shoe Shop
New York City, New York

Overheard by: Confused

Smoker #1: See this tie? Got it for $1.49 at Jewel.
Smoker #2: Jewel sells ties? It’s a grocery store.
Smoker #1: I say fuck ’em, if I have to wear a tie it’s going to be a $1.49 Jewel tie.

Wacker
Chicago, Illinois

Overheard by: I hate my tie too

Woman on cell in shoe store, sighing: Yes, honey, I'm still at the DMV, the lines are horrendous!

Buena Park Mall
Buena Park, California

Overheard by: Glad I'm not married to her

Well the Tutu Looks Lovely, Larry.

Manager, singing: I don't have any pants on…I still have my shoes on and my socks rolled up…I don't have any pants on.

San Diego, California

Woman on phone: Crocodile Dundee in his underwear! (pause) Y'all have fun!

Chattanooga, Tennessee

IT manager, sighing loudly: I was just in accounting. Don't go over there.
Secretary: Why not?
IT manager: Because it's accounting!
Secretary: (confused silence)
IT manager, sighing: Well, for starters, Bob is wearing a Tigger shirt.

Kansas City, Missouri

Overheard by: Not THAT Casual Friday

Female cube dweller to another: That's a cute shirt! Can I touch it?

Santa Fe Springs, California

Overheard by: Huh?

Woman on phone to daughter, asking who sent her home to change her “inappropriate” outfit at school: Were they fat people?

Nashville, Tennessee

Sales manager: Wait…aren't all chaps assless?
Graphic designer: Only when you wear a thong under them like me.

Broad Street
Augusta, Georgia

Office girl on cell: Come on, Mom, you know how I feel about socks!

621 East 9th Street
Des Moines, Iowa