overheard at waitrose: poetry of the public

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Overheard in Waitrose - 'Well the hubby wants to get out of the EU but all I wonder is what if we are suddenly not able to buy enough Brie?'— Conor Collins (@conartworks) June 10, 2016 Overheard in Norwich Waitrose today. Mother to small child: "Jeremy, you can't run in here. THIS IS WAITROSE."— Tom Cox (@cox_tom) June 1, 2013 Take a unique look into some of the comments made by those shopping at Waitrose - including several made at the store in Harborne. Read More Related Articles Overheard in Waitrose “ shall we buy a tin of performative biscuits, or some biscuits we actually want to eat?”

Overheard in Waitrose: “well I’ll have to wipe my arse with kitchen roll. It’s not ideal but it’s all we’ve got Ken” 😂 verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ At the table next to me, four women. As I was right next to them I couldn't help,but overhear their conversation which went along the lines of... For years now, shoppers have been taking to social media to post about some of the funniest things they've heard in the shop's aisles. Overheard in Waitrose. “I really don’t understand people who panic buy – she’s got toilet paper and bags of dried pasta piled high on her kitchen table!”Overheard in Waitrose: "My child, you don't know what need means until you've need, need, needed a glass of Pimms on a summer's afternoon." It follows in the footsteps of the 'Women Who Eat on Tubes' Facebook group which went viral this week. Mum: "Freddie, could you stop with the Spanish Inquisition! It's to keep the gravlax salmon from spoiling when we drive to the house in France tomorrow."

The idea is that it provides an insight into how the upper middle class live - and some of the comments submitted are just hilarious. Well you never know what’s happening in people’s lives, do you? She may not have a larder.” #coronavirus In Waitrose in Putney. Just overheard someone say “no, darling, we don’t eat bread that comes in plastic bags”. — Sharon O'Dea (@sharonodea) November 19, 2017Highlights of the eavesdropped soundbites include a child asking if Lego has a 'silent T like Merlot' and posh shoppers laughing about how rich they are. Overheard today (and yes, in Waitrose). 'Of course, with lamb, one really has to dress down.'— S J Watson (@SJ_Watson) March 31, 2018