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The details of what actually occurred at a Catamount "initiation party" last September are a little sketchy. The freshmen were reportedly made to eat seafood pie until they puked, forced to consume large quantities of alcohol and perform the old "elephant walk."

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The "V" Spot: Harvard Hazed by Vermont Scandal | 1/19/2000 | See Source »

The nation has become a kind of giant store; everything is for sale. Catalogs rise like dough in our mailboxes, offering "the best double-buffer shoe polisher"; "the only floating practice green," which transforms "any pool into a challenging golf shot"; a "baby elephant sprinkler topiary" that sprays water from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter To The Year 2100 | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

14. "With its lost...straw-clutching outcasts, its bullying and later blinded magnate, its endless rain of symbolic and allegorical smallshot, its scarred and almost sceneryless universe, [this work] can be most variously interpreted--somewhat after the fashion of the blind men and the elephant."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME Centennial News Quiz | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

Thai elephant steps on land mine; survives, gets artificial foot

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 27, 1999 | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Exhibition with painting of Virgin Mary decorated with elephant dung causes uproar

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 27, 1999 | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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