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Overheard at an impromptu salon
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Aspiring president: I want to be normal in a way that appeals to nursing unions and Irish Catholics. Aspiring campaign manager: You’re already normal. For god’s sake, you wear khakis!
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Overheard at Forbes Dinner
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New College West inhabitant: “I’m loving these alternative dining halls.”
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Overheard at Coffee Club
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Friend on couch: “Of these three books, which one did Sally Rooney write…Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, or Normal People?” Barista tamping espresso: “Well, it’s not Jane Eyre.”
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Overheard in a bus
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Fan-fic addict: “I know you’re not into explicit gay sex, but I’m going to recommend something that has… a lot of it.”
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Overheard at NCW
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Bridesmaid: “It’s gonna be the straightest thing I’ve participated in. She’s fully marrying a man.”
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Overheard talking about sports you did as a child
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Unabashed sadomasochist: “Did you ever play the game where you squeeze the lemons in each other’s eyes?”
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Overheard in Firestone
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Serious student: “Alright, enough messing around. I’m resorting to lo-fi.”
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Overheard at Schouse
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Consultant boy: “It’s not union busting, it’s strategic realignment to maximize shareholder value.”
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Overheard trying to look straight
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Gay junior: “I don’t know. You just sort of have a gay face.”