December 2010
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An Actual Conversation with a Taxi Driver in San...
Ethan:  I’m sick of getting ripped off.  If the next taxi asks for more than $15 to the hotel, we’re walking away. Girlfriend:  Alright. Ethan:  We can’t seem like dumb tourists.  How do you say “How much to the Ritz?” in Spanish? Girlfriend:  “Cuánto cuesta al Ritz.” Ethan:  “¿Cuándo cuesto al Ritz?” Girlfriend:  “Cuánto cuesta al...
Dec 31st
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An Actual Conversation with a Friend While...
Submitted by Rich (song starts playing on the stereo) Friend:  Why does this singer sound like me?  …Am I singing? Rich:  Dude, that’s John Lennon. Friend:  Oh.
Dec 29th
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An Actual Phone Conversation with Dave's...
Submitted by Dave Dad:  David? Dave:  Hey, Dad.  What’s up? Dad:  We need to do something very important. Dave:  What’s that? Dad:  We need to have toast for assholes.  And toast for douchebags! Dave:  Oh, jeez… Dad:  It is so good, I listen twenty times.  I love the (sings/yells) DANG, DANG, DANG, DONG in the beginning.
Dec 29th
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An Actual (Drunk) Conversation with a Friend (Also...
Submitted by Chelsea Chelsea:  We should do something BIG and get famous for it.  Like MTV’s The Buried Life.  THAT’D BE SO COOL. Friend:  Okay, let’s do it!!  …How? Chelsea:  I don’t know, we should start small…like do something really cool on campus and get MTV to come film it…and then we’ll be famous! Friend:  Yeah!  …What should we do? ...
Dec 28th
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An Actual Conversation with My Mom Before Leaving...
Mom:  Eth, I love you, have a safe trip. Ethan:  Thanks Mom, I will. Mom:  Just don’t take a lot of shrooms and stuff, okay? Ethan:  …What? Mom:  I don’t want you doing a lot of bongs.  I really don’t.
Dec 27th
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An Actual Conversation with Mum While Playing...
Submitted by Rambling Doll RD:  I think I have a word, but I’m not sure if it’s allowed. Mum:  What is it? RD:  BONER. Mum:  Check the online dictionary. RD:  (tries to load the site, internet fails)  I can’t get it up. Mum:  (giggles) RD:  What?
Dec 24th
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An Actual Conversation with a Bed and Breakfast...
B & B Owner:  Good evening, gentlemen.  What name is the reservation under? Ethan:  It should be under “Dave and Ethan.” B & B Owner:  …Oh.  Alright…great.  (pause)  And…will you be needing two beds, or…are…you together…? (quickly, both at the same time:) Ethan:  Two beds. Dave:  Together.
Dec 22nd
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An Actual Conversation in the Smithsonian National...
Submitted by Jess (Jess enters from outside in the rain) Jess:  Hi, guys. Friend 1:  How do you wear all designer clothes and still manage to look like a homeless person? Friend 2:  Well, at least she doesn’t look like a slut… Random Gay Guy:  Oh girlfriend, even Mary Kate couldn’t pull that off.
Dec 20th
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An Actual Conversation with Jill's Aunt While Home...
Submitted by Jill Aunt:  So, do you have a boyfriend yet? Jill:  No, not right now. Aunt:  Really?  No boyfriend?  …Why not? Jill:  I don’t know, I’ve been busy, I guess… Aunt:  Well, that’s okay.  You’ll just be single for the rest of your life.  But there’s nothing wrong with that…
Dec 17th
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An Actual Conversation with My Mom While Trying to...
Ethan:  Hey Mom, stay still for a second?  (holds cell phone up) Mom:  What are you…no, don’t take a picture of me. Ethan:  It’s just for my cell phone contacts.  I can program it so your photo pops up when you call. Mom:  (holding hand up)  No, I don’t want you to. Ethan:  Why not?  Just let me take one photo! Mom:  What, so you can cut out my head and like, put it on...
Dec 14th
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An Actual Conversation with My Parents Five...
Submitted by Samara Mom:  So what’s your new boyfriend’s last name? Samara:  He’s not my boyfriend.  Oppenheimer. Mom:  As in, the Oppenheimer Funds? Samara:  No, that’s not him.  There’s also an Oppenheimer who invented the atom bomb –- that’s not him either. Mom:  Right, because your boyfriend is from Australia. Samara:  He’s from South Africa, Mom. Mom:  Oh. Same thing. Samara: ...
Dec 13th
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An Actual Conversation with My Sleeping Wife at...
Submitted by Danny Macaroons Dan: (enters the room and unleashes a massive fart) Wife:  (wakes up)  Wh….wh…. huh?  What’s going on? Dan:  It’s just me, it’s okay. Wife:  Di…did you just drop marbles on the floor? Dan:  …What? Wife:  Marbles. Dan:  …No… Wife:  That’s so strange.  I must have been dreaming…. You…you...
Dec 10th
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An Actual Conversation with Gran After Seeing Her...
Submitted by Debz Gran: What’s that? Deb:  What’s what? Gran:  Did you get your ear pierced at the top??? Deb: (sighs)  Yes, Gran. (long pause) Gran:  You little slut…
Dec 9th
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An Actual Conversation with My Dad About...
Dad:  (points to my glass)  You like grapefruit juice?  Ethan:  Yeah, it’s great. Dad:  It’s so bitter, and…ugh.  I can’t stand it. Ethan:  Sorry to hear that.  (drinks) Dad:  Let me try.  (grabs glass out of Ethan’s hand and takes a huge gulp) Ethan:  Wh—why would you— Dad:  Ugh…ugh.  I HATE grapefruit juice.
Dec 7th
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An Actual Conversation Between Student and Teacher...
Submitted by Paul Simon (Student):  I brought in French Money for Show and Tell. Paul (Teacher):  Oh, great!  Are they Euros, or Francs? (long pause) Simon: …They’re mine.
Dec 3rd
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An Actual Conversation with a Law Professor
Submitted by Svet Professor:  Frank, have you consulted someone from the other group? Frank:  Oh…um— Svet:  No, he hasn’t!  Our group is smart enough to do the arguments by ourselves! Professor:  Then how come you included all the points that the other group has? Svet:  Maybe it bears upon the fact that we’ve been given the same case. Professor:  And you’ve also...
Dec 2nd
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