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Re: That Homecoming Thing
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Date: 
Tue, 5 Oct 1999 00:17:05 GMT
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Greg Majewski wrote:
> Anyway, back on topic, homecoming as I know it is a chance for the really
> popular people to go and get crowned king and queen, while their really
> popular friends on the "court" watch and get mad at them.

Oh right, right, the King and Queen.  I always forget the King and Queen.

> This all happens on
> Saturday. Friday is the day of the big game, and it is always fixed so that
> the team playes the same team every year. That way, we can go out and
> vandalize their signature, whatever it may be.

This sponsored by a school system that's trying to tone down school violence
and gang membership?  Jeez, we're a schitzoid society.

> Even though they (Dublin) know that we will paint their 'rock every year, • they
> got mad for some reason and spray painted a big green shamrock on our
> stadium's brand new $15,000 scoreboard last year [...]

LOL - Well, gee, I wonder why!

Maybe this is all some huge psych experiment in tribal behavior gone terribly
wrong, or a runaway practical joke like baseball.

Cheers,
- jsproat

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Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> ~~~ http://www.io.com/~jsproat/
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