Comic relief for faculty and students

[BainsBane]

as the semester winds down.
http://officehoursareover.tumblr.com/

If you enjoy academic humor, it's worth reading through all five pages. My particular favorite is this one:



When a Social Scientist Accidentally Encounters a Poor Person, Not For Research Purposes

[olddots]

1. that looks so muc like Mitch McConnel

[BainsBane]

2. No way

Jennifer Saunders rocks. Do you know Absolutely Fabulous?

[BainsBane]

6. though she is doing a turtle thing

so I kinda see your point.

[petronius]

3. The cell phone is my favorite from that list, and it's sadly accurate

for too many of our students...

This has maybe been posted before, but the cartoon that always cracks me up is:

I can never get past "My stapler ran out of staples. Am I passing your class?" without ing...

[BainsBane]

4. Those staplers are confounding things

And the cell phone was is good. That's my second favorite.

[BainsBane]

7. I've seen those animated creatures before

but I don't recall this specific dialog. Do they do other skits?

[petronius]

8. If you view the video at YouTube, the suggestion bar should contain a bunch

more academically-oriented scenes, including some nice interpretations of office hours.

You can make your own skits at the 'xtranormal' website - I think some DU threads would animate quite nicely, actually...

[BainsBane]

10. LOL

Now that is an irresistible idea. I may have to do that when I get some free time. If you ever do, please send me a link.

[burrowowl]

5. K&R

[Posteritatis]

9. "Handing back the first assignment of the semester" = bahahaha. (nt)

[Cal Carpenter]

11. I love the cell phone and Trader Joe's one