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Overheard in Austin

Overheard in Austin is back! If you've heard anything worthy of repeating, or good for a laugh, send your quotes to overheard@austinist.com and we'll publish the best ones.
Girl eating brunch across from a guy:Try this.
Guy:It’s okay.
Girl:You don’t know how to taste food right. You know why? It’s because you leave a little bit of food in your mouth from your last bite. (Pause) You know what I mean.
Photographer at Fun Fest, taking a photo of an L.A. DJ:I thought you were going to be taller. You look taller in your Myspace photos.
Woman at a bus stop:I have some books I'm getting rid of if you want them.
Homeless man with a beat-up guitar case, reading Star Wars:Do you have any books on making it in the music business? ... I’m just going through a mid-life crisis.
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  • LoudMouth

    I'm glad there's at least one other person in Austin that gives books to homeless people.

  • uselessgoo

    Cops at Fun Fun Fun Fest: "Its gonna start getting dark soon and then we can start busting these kids for smoking pot."

  • deadflowers

    This has to be one of the best new columns ever.

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