tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post186446595202715520..comments2023-08-28T15:15:35.995-04:00Comments on Murphblog: Least Intimidating College NicknamesPaul Michael Murphyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17318098111985714443noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-2978468384264402082009-10-06T12:14:22.083-04:002009-10-06T12:14:22.083-04:00How could I forget!? I went to school at St. Louis...How could I forget!? I went to school at St. Louis University...the Billikens. A billiken is an elf-like god of good luck--so appropriate for a Jesuit University, no? The Inquisition leaders would roll in their graves if they only knew...Amber Loughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12374291005610549082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-83897155257280042762009-10-05T23:47:19.683-04:002009-10-05T23:47:19.683-04:00I agree with Monica...farmers are scary. And so ar...I agree with Monica...farmers are scary. And so are farmers' children...dated a couple and woo-eee, did NOT marry one. But it's very cool of them to feed us and stuff.<br /><br />OCEAN GIRL is a very refreshing addition to the blogosphere, don't you think? Such a unique perspective.Anitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06333494452915600562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-27148944400451075442009-10-05T14:07:52.336-04:002009-10-05T14:07:52.336-04:00I live in Syracuse (got here in August), and the c...I live in Syracuse (got here in August), and the color of orange is everywhere. I didn't understand it until the leaves started changing...now it makes sense. It's SU's way of honoring the flora. Right? Right? Oh, and citrus fruit is, um, acidic. So there.Amber Loughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12374291005610549082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-79946157258869032712009-10-05T12:08:42.346-04:002009-10-05T12:08:42.346-04:00I can't believe you didn't list the Geoduc...I can't believe you didn't list the Geoduck Clams (pronounced: Gooey-Duck)of Evergreen State College in Washington.Amy Allgeyer Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02918884239971760853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-6053594384551232542009-10-05T09:51:46.638-04:002009-10-05T09:51:46.638-04:00I always wondered about some of those names...
Ye...I always wondered about some of those names...<br /><br />Yes, my native american mascot was eliminated. The Illini can no longer use the Chief. So I guess our mascot is a big capital I now.Kelly Polarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10968381456100611120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-7339385522422424072009-10-05T09:37:45.013-04:002009-10-05T09:37:45.013-04:00You forgot about the artichokes. I think Elvis Gr...You forgot about the artichokes. I think Elvis Grback was an artichoke back in college days. Or at least one NFL qb was anyway.chrisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-60911550329473318382009-10-05T00:19:47.588-04:002009-10-05T00:19:47.588-04:00Circus peanuts are awesome and they taste good and...Circus peanuts are awesome and they taste good and they have an even better smell that could, quite possibly, be actual 'fun' itself, but in a vaporized, chemical form.<br /><br />They're not scary, though.Ray Veenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11956279552298172157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-62109135194387375622009-10-04T18:33:20.809-04:002009-10-04T18:33:20.809-04:00Birds are scary. and so are farmers. they carry sc...Birds are scary. and so are farmers. they carry scythes, you know... at least they do, in my nightmares.Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03620081445110803359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-36664032260289110512009-10-04T12:35:35.886-04:002009-10-04T12:35:35.886-04:00Corn Huskers could give you some pretty bad paperc...Corn Huskers could give you some pretty bad papercuts from those husks. I guess they'd be huskcuts though. But they are just as bad! ;-)Betty (Beth)https://www.blogger.com/profile/01103494513591543887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-71225286794720468992009-10-04T12:26:57.641-04:002009-10-04T12:26:57.641-04:00I'm a Hoosier and bleed Cream and Crimson. I&#...I'm a Hoosier and bleed Cream and Crimson. I'm offended and might unfollow your blog. :-)<br /><br />And you left out John Mellencamp.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05514067724256745623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7004461851315310562.post-54799263508339273482009-10-04T03:16:27.627-04:002009-10-04T03:16:27.627-04:00Interesting. Thank you.
I know of a small flow...Interesting. Thank you. <br /><br />I know of a small flower scientific name hoya. And we hired a graduate engineer from Texas A&M and whenever we introduced him to someone from the US, they would say oh an Aggie. Now I know what it means (never crossed my mind to ask the engineer).Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02399300464457820101noreply@blogger.com