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me: "Huh, if you go to the Jackson School's page, they have this graphic at the top that's a picture of some stream that doesn't look like it's on the UW campus."

Graham [looks at picture]: "Oh yeah, I've seen that place, it's on the other side of Lake Union."

me [reloads page, blinks]: "Hey look, now they have a picture of the Taj Mahal."

Graham: "Yeah, you haven't seen that? It's behind the forestry building."

Jonathan North Washington, other

school, sadness, provincialism, conspiracies, delusionalism, imagination, sarcasm

[comment] [rate] 3/5

[link] heard: 10 January 2007
[edit] added: 16 January 2007

"I'm a fan of the syllable; I believe in the syllable, but some people don't."

professors

Laura

linguistics, sadness, people, common-sense, religion, phonetics

[comment] [rate] no rating

[link] heard: 10 January 2007
[edit] added: 16 January 2007

"So if you thought the answer was something other than two, and didn't say it because everyone else said ‘two’, that was probably a good idea."

professors

David

stupidity, college, school, bad-ideas, gradschool

[comment] [rate] 2/5

[link] heard: 15 January 2007
[edit] added: 15 January 2007

(19:48:35) [Aladnsane]: Kosher slaughter generally seems a good idea to me. Simple. Effective. Not Traif.

Aladnsane

religion, tautologies, bad-ideas, common-sense, food, animals, death

[comment] [rate] 1/5

[link] heard: 12 January 2007
[edit] added: 13 January 2007

Meghan: "People used to throw batteries at me because they thought I was gay."

Julia: "And they thought you needed the batteries why?"

other

stupidity, provincialism, sadness, sexuality, bad-ideas, linguistics, southernisms

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