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Overheard in Madison 4/26

Guy in Vilas Hall with regard to security at the of Montreal concert at Union South:

Does it look like I'm hiding booze? I have colored pencils in my bag.

Girl in Fair Trade Coffeehouse, talking about graduate school:

I gotta see how much this costs; how many tricks I gotta turn to be in library studies.

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Professor:

This is the Mortal Kombat version of wine tasting.

Guest lecturer:

Is Pepsi better than Coke? I don't know, it's all sugar water.

Guest lecturer:

I know what to do in an earthquake: stop, drop and roll. Mama ain't raised no fools. (Pauses...)

English Professor in Humanities:

You don't go out and ""emo"" with others.

 

People say the darndest shit, so submit your Overheards to vstatz@dailycardinal.com or comment on this week's submissions at dailycardinal.com/page-two.

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