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While some of the Houses have stuck with the tried and true this holiday season—with dining halls adorned in colored lights, tinsel, wreaths, and ribbons??Cabot House has outdone them all with a nine-foot aluminum pole. The unadorned pole is one of the many trappings of the secular holiday Festivus, popularized by the sitcom “Seinfeld” during a 1997 episode entitled “The Strike.” Frank Costanza, father of the recurring character George Costanza, claims to have invented the holiday as a protest against the commercialization...

Author: By Victoria B. Kabak, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cabot House Rejects Christmas, Hanukkah; Instead, Apotheosis of Frank Costanza | 12/13/2006 | See Source »

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