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Guy in sociology class: So male and female... Are those races?
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Overheard by: doug
Chick #1: I mean, just 'cause I do it doesn't mean I do it fast.
Chick #2: Yeah! Like, I used to date my Chemistry TA.
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Overheard by: hearing aid
Physics kid #1: I'm going to stab you in the jugular!
Physics kid #2: I once got hit in the jugular with a ping-pong ball...
Physics kid #1: My friend got hit by a car recently when he was running at night.
Physics kid #2: Wait, in the jugular?
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Computer science kid on phone: No, do the balls first, then the walls... Yes, the balls -- do the balls. No, not walls first... Balls! Do balls first! Then you can check to see if they get moved and get larger. Yes, you want large balls, so do the balls first!
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Overheard by: probablysaiditall
Sorostitute yelling at friend: I can see the marks on your butt from over here!
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Overheard by: yix
Punk rocker: I was in the paper for being a hero, but I wasn't really. I just shoved some kid's intestines back inside him and covered it with duct tape and drove him at a hundred and forty-five miles per hour to the hospital.
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Sororitard #1: Oh, genius, I spelled 'cheese' wrong.
Sororitard #2: That's nothing. Sometimes I spell my own name wrong!
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Overheard by: twombly
Vice president: We're all like kind of educated or whatever...
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Overheard by: babygirl
Guy on cell: No way -- I left my dog in the car. I don't perform in front of animals!
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Overheard by: sara
Freshman girl: I guess I always thought the perfect man would just fall from the sky and say, 'Hi, I'm your husband!'
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Overheard by: the jankster
Girl #1: Stalkers are the best because they make you feel kind of loved.
Girl #2: I've never had a stalker!
Girl #1: Oh, God! You've never had a stalker?
Girl #2: Well, not really.
Girl #1: Stalkers are really the best. Like Kyle -- he was the really creepy kind, because he actually touched my butt in the dining hall, and it was gross.
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Overheard by: rvl
Girl on cell: I mean, if I was a freshman I would've been all over him, but I'm not anymore and it sucks. Now I'm all paranoid about diseases and stuff, and I can't just do whatever I want -- I actually have to think about things.
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Overheard by: gladimnotoneofthose
Nerd: Just think of how much money I saved over winter break by playing World of Warcraft -- it was 10 dollars a month instead of paying for all the stuff I would have done had I gone out.
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Overheard by: doug
Guy: I'm not really like a saucy, creamy guy.
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Overheard by: the ear
Chick: Can I have a hot chocolate, please?
Cafe worker: What size?
Chick: Hot.
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Overheard by: anonymous
Dude: So, what's your major?
Chick: English.
Dude: Really? Wow, you're really fuckable for an English major.
Chick: Uh, thanks...
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Overheard by: lola
Girl #1: My friend just got a new boyfriend. She met him in the library.
Girl #2: What? I'm always in the library! Why don't I have a boyfriend?
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Overheard by: yager
Freshman ho #1: But... Are you, like, good at drunk driving?
Freshman ho #2: Oh, yeah... I'm, like, sooo good! I've been drunk driving, like, since I got my license.
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Overheard by: newm
Chick: I'm as straight as a girl who doesn't like boys!
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Overheard by: anonymous
Engineer #1: What's the deal with you and your two friends? What do you need two for?
Engineer #2: Hey! I like my friends! Both of them.
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Overheard by: charlie
Enthusiastic law student: I love tiny spoons!
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Overheard by: laura and matt
Chick: Oklahoma and Ohio -- I always get those two mixed up.
Dude: Yeah.
Chick: Wait, which one is in the middle of the country?
Dude: Uh, they both are, kind of.
Chick: Oh, well, which one is a state?
Dude: Both.
Chick: Yeah, that's why I get them mixed up!
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Overheard by: taranto
Student #1: I think I want to go to Asia after college.
Student #2: Why?
Student #1: Because I really want to improve my Spanish, and the best way to do that is to live in the country.
Student #2: That's a good idea.
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Overheard by: paralyzedindisbelief
Guy on cell: I'm drunk as fuck right now... Yeah, I went out after my chem test, and they had strippers! Got a lap dance... She was bangin'. You wanna know the best part, dude? I'm doing homework, haha!... Yeah, it's due tomorrow.
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Overheard by: zui
Boyfriend: Do you still have my keys?
Girlfriend: Yeah, I stopped by your house to bring them back, but I couldn't get in.
Boyfriend: What do you mean you couldn't get in?
Girlfriend: Well, you weren't home, and no one else answered the door.
Boyfriend: ... You had my keys!
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Overheard by: kgm
Dude #1: Dude, have you ever, y'know, worked with slop?
Dude #2: Yeah, I've done it.
Dude #1: No, seriously, dude -- you've never been there... with the trough...
Dude #2: Dude, I totally have too done it.
Dude #1: When?
Dude #2: I dunno, man, but I've done it.
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Overheard by: florack
Preppy girl: I want a t-shirt! I mean, I stuck my head in a vagina -- I totally deserve one!
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Overheard by: what would you do for a tee shirt?
Girl #1: Whatever happened to that bird?
Guy: Which one? The original?
Girl #1: Yeah.
Guy: It's in Professor Long's* lab. I put it in a bag and squeezed the air out, so it shouldn't be rotting too much.
Girl #2: It's going to smell so bad when you open it.
Guy: No, it won't...
Girl #2: Uh, yeah it will. You'd better open it up, drop it, and run away for a few hours.
Guy: Oh, come on, for Christ's sake! After I removed the scent glands from a skunk with my bare hands and sawed its head off, what could be worse?!
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Overheard by: kinda creeped out
Dude, approaching table of people: Excuse me? Hi, I noticed you put your salad in the microwave, and I was just wondering... Why?
Asian guy: Why not?
Dude: Well, it's just... you had two... And you didn't put the other one in... I have to know!
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Overheard by: a'da
Worried junior: Oh my god, Betty, we are totally not sitting in the loser section today. Today we are going to be cool.
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Overheard by: inthecoolsection
Dude #1: So, we should do some sort of a school prank.
Dude #2: Wouldn't it be cool if we poisoned all the acorns on campus and had all the squirrels eat them and die? Imagine -- dead squirrels everywhere.
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Overheard by: anonymous
Girl #1: Ewww, that tastes like glue! I mean, I imagine if I knew what glue tasted like, it would taste like that.
Girl #2: You know what tastes like glue? Rice noodles.
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Overheard by: scott
Sorostitute #1: You can't fail gym!
Sorostitute #2: Um, yes you can. I have a 'U' on my transcript in Swedish massage and yoga.
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Overheard by: rv
Girl engineer: I should do LSD or something... Then I could, like, step outside my mind and solve all of these problems from, like, a greater depth of being.
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Overheard by: the sinister minister
Sorostitute: I hear seminal fluid makes your teeth whiter.
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Overheard by: doug
Confused girl to another: You're a man-whore? I'm a man-whore, too!
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Overheard by: anonymous
Sorority girl #1: She's from Missouri.
Sorority girl #2: Missouri... Is it even civilized there?
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Overheard by: annoyedbutamusedtesttaker
Dude: She totally sandbags! You know she sandbags?!
Chick: Like there's a hurricane.
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Overheard by: pineapple
Girl leaving message on cell: ... Anyway, some good news: I'm not pregnant! Yup! You should be shocked, right? Okay, talk to you later.
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Overheard by: anonymous
Chick on cell: Okay, good luck with the bees and good luck with the scoliosis.
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Drunk girl, screaming: I've got rules! Rule number one: Jerry is a pussy! Rule number two: Jerry is a pussy! Rule number three: ... Um, I forgot where I was going with this.
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Overheard by: lola
Frisbee boy #1: This is what war should be: They should give everyone one Frisbees with razor blades on them and send them into battle.
Frisbee boy #2: You know, you're not going to make a very good physicist if that's your contribution to modern warfare.
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Overheard by: charlie
Scrawny Jewish boy: I went to Hebrew school for seven years. I can kick anyone's ass.
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Overheard by: smap