Word: beers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...traditional Thayer-Holworthy rivalry exploded into all-out pandemonium Sunday night as students rampaged through the Yard, screaming obscenities at rival dorms, throwing beer bottles and water balloons out of windows and "releasing tension and energy," in the words of Grays proctor Dwight D. Miller...
Some friends of mine and I have come up with a great plan for making money in the Persian Gulf: now that so many naval ships are stationed there, it stands to reason that there will be a lot of thirsty sailors, too. Where will they buy beer...
That's where we come in. We've subleased an old cruiser from the Iranian navy and plan to stock it with cold kegs of beer. Then, when we spot a warship, we'll cruise right in front of it and drop these kegs off the stern. The sailors on the warship will then radio us their Mastercard or Visa numbers and scoop up the kegs. It's sure to be a moneymaker...
...furniture is pushed back along the walls, and the oriental rugs are rolled up. About 60 people are dancing to the driving beat of the Gargoyles, a Yale band. All the beer is gone...
...Social life on campus has subsequently retreated to a furtiveness last seen during Prohibition. No more huge bashes with dining-hall floors reeking from spilled beer and courtyards given over to the all-night concocting of strawberry daquiris. Students are still drinking as much, possibly more, than ever; only now, they get soaked privately in their rooms before going out. Then, for thrills, they might go to a bowling or ice-skating party. Better yet, they join one of the fraternities...