Dad: "Where is he meeting us?"
Daughter: "Here."
Dad: "This is a big 'here.'"
—Overheard at the Farolito Walk
20-something girl: "Sir, can I use your lighter?"
30-something guy: "Yes, but don't call me sir."
—Overheard on Canyon Road on Christmas Eve
Loud diner to companions: "Of course, you know aliens created Adam…"
—Overheard at Chocolate Maven on Christmas Day
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