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Overheard In L.A.: I Just Disagree With Caesar Salad
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In this week's edition of Overheard in L.A. Jill Stein gets busted for cutting in line at the farmer's market.
Overheard of the Week
"You wouldn't believe how many people with bad plastic surgery showed up at the shiva."
via @Dealfatigue
Busted!
"Jill Stein cuts in line at the farmers market."
Overheard at Whole Foods, obviously, via @bearraza
Jesus is always watching
"Yeah I'll read the Bible, but I'll do it ironically, ya know?"
via @che1sey
"She says what we're all thinking."
"I only have one son so I'm obsessed with him. My two step kids are absolutely disgusting."
via @TheJamieLee
Nothing compares to the radiance of Xenu
"My god, she's the most beautiful Scientologist I've ever seen!"
Overheard at the Hollywood Farmer's Market, via @sdarancette
Or they'll collapse!
"Don't touch my stomach, my 30 day abs aren't ready."
via @jeanlucblowhard
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Everything in moderation!
"He's actually the only person I consider to be a casual crack smoker."
via @kmlindstedt
Ok, Brutus
"I just disagree with Caesar salad. I just disagree with it completely."
via @ericwesphillips
Atonement: hottest weight loss diet evar
"As soon as the Yom Kippur fast is over, I'm just gonna go straight into my cayenne pepper cleanse."
via @rita_cannon
Our Overheard in L.A. feature relies on you to send us the strange conversations you overhear in this city. Send them our way at tips@laist.com. (In the e-mail, put "overheard" in the subject and tell us who said it, where they said it and any amusing context.)
Previously:
Overheard In L.A.: Excuse Me, Have You Heard About Harambe?
Overheard in L.A.: Pagan Witchcraft Isn't For Amateurs
Overheard In L.A.: Let's Live Our Utopian Fantasies At The Container Store
Overheard In L.A.: My Psychic Hasn't Been Getting Back To Me Either!
Overheard In L.A.: The Warlock She's Working With Is Very Powerful
Overheard In L.A.: The Grove, Baby. The Grove!
And more!
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