Word: one-upped
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In June, it was Yale’s turn to one-up the Crimson.
Eric P.C. Phelan ’07: I did mine over the summer because I saw Pat’s last year and thought I could one-up him. I thought his was pretty lame.
For years, students have trooped to Louie’s to buy $20 30-racks of Busch Light and 10 dollar six-packs of Dos Equis. The prices were outrageous, but the conventional argument was that Louie’s incredibly convenient location was worth a premium. Cost-benefit analysis...
“It was too much about them taking personal jabs at each other and trying to one-up each other, rather than actually trying to work through the debate surrounding globalization,” Husson said.
But he would have to one-up that save with the Crimson again down a man just over five minutes later, shifting across the goalmouth to stonewall Cornell’s power play unit yet again.