June 14, 2009
- 5:00 pm
By John - UConn

[Every week, CC and John bring you some of the weirdest, funniest, saddest things he hears on his college campus. Join the Overheard revolution!Leave your own overheard convos in the comments or send ‘em over!]
(Two guys, relaxing in a student lobby.)
Guy 1: Hulk Hogan is a country. He’s the world’s largest importer of rice paper shirts.
Guy 2: Guess that explains everything.
(Older woman, on the phone.)
Woman: What could we buy Dad that he doesn’t already have? … How about a loving daughter?
(pause)
Woman: Oh, honey, I was kidding.
(pause)
Woman: Hey! I said I was kidding! It was a joke!
(pause)
Woman: No. Don’t hang up. I’ll apologize. I’m sorry, honey. Read More »
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March 22, 2009
- 5:00 pm
By John - UConn

[Every week, CC and John bring you some of the weirdest, funniest, saddest things he hears on his college campus. Join the Overheard revolution!Leave your own overheard convos in the comments or send ‘em over!]
(Heard from physics students walking behind me.)
Guy 1: So the senior design engineer says, hey, that’s a mismatched transistor! The deficient fusion constants differed from the manufacturing!
(General laughter.)
Guy 2: Oh, naw, man, you told it wrong. You messed it up.
(From a reader: Two girls, talking earnestly in a shopping center.)
Girl 1: Yeah, I know, that’s like… the worst fish to be, if you were a fish.
Girl 2: Yeah, like I would never want to be that fish. Literally.
(Two guys on a bench.)
Guy 1: You can’t just push people over because they’re poor!
Guy 2: Why not? I think that’s a great reason! Read More »
Tags: beer, college, college life, funny, funny conversations, japan, mark hamill, massage, mozart, Nuts, overheard, physics, uconn