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...species represented on the walls of the Chauvet cave, as it has already been named, had never before been seen in prehistoric artwork: an owl engraved in rock and a panther depicted in red pigment. The image of a hyena, also painted in red, is only the second one discovered in Stone Age caves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WINDOW ON THE STONE AGE | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

...slammed to the turf by a Houston Oilers linebacker. The high toll among quarterbacks (the Cleveland Browns' Vinny Testaverde and two Los Angeles Rams passers also went down with concussions) has led some N.F.L. watchers to joke morbidly that the QB is a species more endangered than the spotted owl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chin Music | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

Slick men with tight pink tank tops glide across campus. A half-naked guy in a wig sings a lively Judy Garland medley in the Union. And two Owl members demonstrate the homoerotic nature of their brotherly bonds by performing a mock "marriage" in front of Widener library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOWL FINAL CLUBS | 12/10/1994 | See Source »

Others did. The punches' midday performance on the Widener steps drew a large crowd. At noon, two Owl initiates ran up and down the steps in pantyhose, chanting "If we were shorter, we would be midgets," while others sunbathed in Harvard boxers or rubbed lotion on their fellow punches' backs...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Punches Participate in Initiation Week | 12/1/1994 | See Source »

Members and punches of the Owl declined to comment...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Punches Participate in Initiation Week | 12/1/1994 | See Source »

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