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...however, the weekly pudding ritual was deemed not enough of a reason to continue. So members transformed the club into a debating society. Questions like, "Whether all persons properly qualified are under any obligation to marry" and "Whether the company of the fair sex shall be advantageous to the scholar" dominated discussion. But soon, that too lost a following. The next incarnation of the club was a mock trial group. The case of Aeneas v. Dido for breach of promise was a popular one, as the Pudding reveled in such tomfoolery. They also proudly indicted "Ichabod Roarer, an itinerant Methodist...
...more succinctly, ordering meat well-done is paying "for the privilege of eating [the] garbage." More importantly, the whole disgust with blood seems at least in part to be some form of self-denial: yes, we kill animals, but let's not think about that when we eat them, shall...
...drinking age was lower, so alcohol at the club was not as much of a privilege. Consumption of alcohol has played a fairly large role in the club's life. An early constitution of the club included a stipulation on alcohol use: "No alcoholic drinks except Malt Liquor shall be allowed in the Club House." This rule soon fell out of favor as the second floor of the current building became a full-time bar. By the mid 1970s, the drink of choice was the whiskey sour, so at the beginning of each night the bartender would set out about...
Candidate George W. Bush shall hereafter be referred to as "Tumbler...
...Candidate Al Gore shall hereafter be referred to as "Sundance...