Top Ten Funny and Bizarre Genuine Quotes About British Universities

The Top Ten
1 (On Queen's, Belfast) One girl from my school went there and she kind of looked like a goat. Don’t include that, everyone will know who I mean, it was uncanny.
2 I once went to the University of East Anglia by accident and I think that’s how a lot of people get there.

Apologies to anyone here who went to East Anglia, but I am inclined to agree with this one.

3 Durham is what Americans think going to uni in Britain is like. Including the weather.
4 “No one has sex at Imperial.” “I heard there’s a sofa at Imperial that everyone has sex on?” “Also the shower in the basement of the Physics building.” “Ewww. Okay, maybe they do have sex, just in grim places.”
5 Birmingham students would be in Hufflepuff.
6 (On University of St. Andrew's, Scotland) It’s dark for 10 months of the year so they all have excellent eyesight. Like badgers.
7 (On University of St. Andrew's, Scotland) They have loads of sex because a) it is very cold there and b) there is nothing else to do.
8 All male York students wear flip flops. Approximately 65% of students at York are called Tom.
9 (On University of York) When they get drunk they always try and climb trees.
10 (On University of Oxford) It’s basically Hogwarts for grownups who can’t do magic.

My friend would agree with this. Now I think of it, she probably was the one who said it!
Great list, Pos!

The Contenders
11 Exeter is for people whose parents are rich enough to get their children into Oxbridge, but the child isn't smart enough to get into Oxbridge.
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