Overheard while reflecting on origins

Former baby: Well, when I was a gamete, I was fairly nude

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Overheard in seminar

English concentrator: They were stabbed in a very romantic way

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Overheard in the co-op

Vegetarian: I feel like eggs are a constitutional issue

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Overhead during 7:30pm Lecture

Disgruntled professor: So, which image do you want to talk about?

Disgruntled professor, after about 10 seconds of uncomfortable silence: Okay, I guess democracy is bad then.

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Overheard in Roma

Allergy-ridden individual: It's the sound of screaming peanuts

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Overheard while arguing about the definition of a pickle

Proponent: Hold on, let me pull out my strategic pickle

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Overheard at dinnertime

Dreamer: My favorite meditations are the ones where I'm not conscious

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Overheard in the Campus Club Coffee Club

Barista-humanist, to other barista-humanists: Dialing in the espresso machine together is the closest I’ll ever get to Los Alamos.

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Overheard in the Forbes Library

Excited frosh: First one to have sex in FLIB gets 1000 dollars from me.

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Overheard at Terrace

Trite Terran: I’m going to be the Isaac Newton of Musical Theater!

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Overheard during mid-lecture break

Exploitative junior: My sister is a freshman here. We have a great deal going. I buy her alcohol and she does my laundry.

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Overheard in Car

Student: Didn’t the Prince publish that really awful article about that kid with the Filipina maid? It was called, like, “Gloria.”

Nass Editor-In-Chief: That was the Nass.

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Overheard in Kwanza

Person wanting trail mix: Let me get in there

Person holding trail mix: You know who gets in here all the time without asking?

Legacy student: Legacy students

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Overheard by the tables in that long hallway in Dillon

Soft-spoken philo-bro: I'm trying to cut back on the caffeine. 300 milligrams a day was feeling risky.

Chatty gay: And how much is in that yerba mate?

Philo-bro: Only 200. It's about the tapering.

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Overheard at the pregame

Cooked junior: Pre-frosh? You mean high school student. Okay, so I’m a pre-grad student. I’m a pre-father. I’m a pre-dead man.

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Overheard in Coffee Club

HUM student: To be frank, I kind of don't understand the point of science.

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Overheard in Prospect Gardens

Guy in Princeton Squash backpack: If there were a zombie apocalypse I'm not sure I'd be able to keep moving

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Overheard near Frist

Girl 1: I’ve been buying so many clothes on my mom’s credit card

Girl 2: Doesn’t she mind?

Girl 1: It’s okay, I buy smaller things in-between so she doesn’t notice the big purchases when she looks at the statement.

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Overheard in WPRB studio

Tallest man in the world, pointing at a picture of outer space: Would you finger yourself there?

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Overheard in roommate groupchat

23-year-old roommate: Can we play photo roulette when you guys get back to the room tonight?

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Overheard in Practical Ethics

Skeptical student, googling: Is Socrates a real person?

Skeptical student: *drops the class*

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Overheard in the Rocky Common Room

English major, reading the most recent Nass issue: Oh, so the second article they're publishing is a semester out of date… classic…

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Overheard in Firestone study room

American history buff: This isn't about you, we're talking about one of our nation's great founding fathers.

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Overheard on transatlantic flight

Captain, on the overhead announcements: If you’re from England, congratulations to your soccer team on advancing in the Women’s world cup!

British flight attendant, two minutes later: Sorry about our captain, he’s American. He meant football.

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Overheard on a Saturday morning

Guy on the couch: Shut up, you can wallow at Top Golf.

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