Wednesday, January 17, 2007

Jack Bauer is convicted at the Hague for torture, murder, vampirism, in addition to several counts of plot holes and continuity goofs.

(While discussing the rationale for creating international organizations)
Student: Is it not possible that a state could create an international organization simply to serve as a diversion for other things?
Prof: How do you mean? Give me an example…
Student: Well, this one time on ‘24′…
(Class explodes in laughter)

—POLI 345 (Int’l Organizations)

Monday, January 15, 2007

Military-Industrial Complex ain’t got nothing on McGill’s Superiority Complex.

Student: Is it true that a McGill professor is working on a bunker-busting bomb?
Professor: Yes, because we have learned that Concordia is up to something in their bunkers
(Class: slight laughter )
Professor: Yes, that is where they are training them to deliver pizza.
(Class: loud laughter and applause)

—POLI 227 (Intro. to Developing Areas), Leacock 132

(VP) University Affairs

Girl: You’ll always be my VP External!
(Handsome) Boy: Thanks baby, I can be your VP Internal if you want me to be ;)
Girl: EWW!
- Douglas 

Sunday, January 14, 2007

Hey, Somalia, you want some foreign aid taking off those dirty, dirty sanctions?

Guy: We’re taking it back, I’m putting the rape back in diplomatic relations.

—SSMU Lounge

Yeah, they’d just be useless in the field as well… any field.

[Prof is doing a colonialism simulation it incldues a girl and a boy pretending to be married farmers.]
Prof: Okay, go on and farm.
[The boy and the girl go to the front, and sit down on the steps of the stage.]
Prof: Stand up, you can’t farm sitting down!
[The two students stand up, and just stand there doing nothing.]
Prof (To boy): Come on, farm! Use your hoe!

–Intro to Developing Areas 

Saturday, January 13, 2007

Well, the preschoolers should’ve been here for “Napping for Naptime”, but they overslept.

Guy 1 (Giving Out Flyers): “Freezing for tuition freeze”
Guy 2: “What? This place is already cheaper than daycare!”

—Between Arts and McConnell

Tuesday, January 9, 2007

Canada’s frigid business climate has failed to yield fruit

Prof: “Costa Rico is much better at producing bananas than Canada.”
- ECON 208

And in other news, a 14-foot statue of Gerald Ford was brought down and looted in Fallujah, Michigan

girl 1: i went to new york over break and all the flags were at half mast.
what’s up with that?
girl 2 (jokingly): saddam hussein died.
girl 1 (seriously): oh, that makes sense.
–Arts Lobby

Sunday, January 7, 2007

If Facebook existed in the 60s, Bush would have never been President

Girl: So how was your night last night?
Guy: I dunno, we’ll have to see what the Facebook pictures say
- SnowAP Tent

Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Far from where someone who can afford International Student Tuition at McGill would live

[student reacting to professor's story about landmines in Zimbabwe]
Student: “Ok… I’m from Zimbabwe… where EXACTLY are the land mines?”

—POLI 244 

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