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Pass the Bottle

Guy #1: Dude, I think I’m finally starting to sober up.
Guy #2: How can you tell?
Guy #1: Because all of a sudden I can do square roots in my head again.

–Dorm elevator, Columbia University

Overheard by: Jessica

  • Posted on May 26, 2007
  • Columbia (& Barnard), Drinking & Drunk People, Drunks, Elevators, School and studying
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