Verbatim

  • Overheard in the Fitness and Wellness Center

    Overheard in the Fitness and Wellness Center

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    Gym-bro: Creatine makes me so bloated. Gym-bro’s bro: It’s like one of those things if you’re turned on enough you can be into anything.

  • Overheard whilst lounging on Cannon Green

    Overheard whilst lounging on Cannon Green

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    Super-super senior: I might have to violate the honor code to get one more semester.

  • Overheard in journalism seminar

    Overheard in journalism seminar

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    Change-maker: Everyone in this fucking school has a sister named Gigi. People need to stop having sisters named Gigi.

  • Overheard in Firestone at 11:40 pm

    Overheard in Firestone at 11:40 pm

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    Bathroom revolutionary rousing their fellow studiers: Don’t misuse the bidet!

  • Overheard at Wawa

    Overheard at Wawa

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    Hopeful student: I mean, an associate’s degree technically counts, right?

  • Overheard at Small World

    Overheard at Small World

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    Poet with shoulder-length gray hair: I received my quantum physics for beginners book. It crows about the fact that it does not contain math. That troublesome stuff. It’s like reading a list of ingredients on fruit juice and finding it does not have high fructose corn syrup.

  • Overheard in the office

    Overheard in the office

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    Posh & prim boss: Hi there, how are you today Marco?  Marco the Sweat-drenched Serb: Sweating like a whore in church, but I’m alright.

  • Overheard on move-in day

    Overheard on move-in day

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    Saddened spirit coming off a summer 9-to-5: I am going to need you all to start saying very funny things very soon.  Friend 1: Why? Friend 2: What do you mean? Friend 3: We’re not entertaining you enough? Is that really all we are to you…mere jesters? 

  • Overheard in cafe

    Overheard in cafe

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    Sorrowful romantic: Worst case scenario, do you think it’s better to stay single forever or revisit my past? Sensible friend: By “revisit your past,” do you mean get back with your ex-boyfriend?  Sorrowful romantic: I didn’t say that.

  • Overheard through iMessage

    Overheard through iMessage

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    Boomer mother, texting son: Hi sweetie. How’s my brilliant, Mr. Rizz doing?

  • Overhead in France

    Overhead in France

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    Aging cousin, in distillery: I miss valium.

  • Overheard in newsroom

    Overheard in newsroom

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    Health-conscious boss: If you’re gonna take risks with your life, take it with something more exciting than cereal. Daredevil employee, chowing on Coco Puffs: There’s nothing more exciting than cereal.