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A Cautionary Tale about Empire-Waist Shirts

Ice cream vendor: Why don’t you go for it? You are eating for two!
Woman: I am not eating for two.

–Union Square Farmer’s Market

Overheard by: Brownsvillegirl

  • Posted on August 28, 2007
  • Diet/Weight, Union Square and East Village, Vendors & Street Performers
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