Yearly Archives: 2015

Why New Year’s is the Most Underrated Holiday in America

OK, let’s cut to the chase and get right to the point here: New Year’s Eve/New Year’s Day is the most underrated holiday in the country. I’m not going to sit here and debate about whether or not it’s the

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Dear Atheists, Christmas is a Christian Holiday. Deal with it.

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Dear Atheists, Christmas is a Christian Holiday. Deal with it.

  I grew up in a Christian household. The religion was indoctrinated in me along with all the ancillaries of it: Sunday school, Easter, a religious elementary school, and of course, that magical time of the year: Christmas! There was

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What We Learned From UFC 193’s Main Event

In the aftermath of the stunning finish to UFC 193, let us take a step back and look at what we have learned from the event. No, not about Ronda Rousey, Holly Holm, or even the sport of MMA. Let’s

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Mo. State Poem

From Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest. Available Now! *Mo State* We, Missouri State University, Do solemnly swear. After the work put in to earn this name, to make everyone associated with it a proud member. We will continue to

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University of Central Missouri Poem

From Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest. Available Now! *University of Central Missouri* Choose Red, and you will empower your life, Your name will go far even after the black, In the roulette of colleges in sight— Bet on the

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Truman State University Poem

From Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest. Available Now! *Truman State University* Sons of Truman State take on our name from Beloved Truman, In the Purple & White—The Bulldogs will bathe, Like our Forefathers of tested, well-to-do men. They knew

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Washington University in St. Louis Poem

From Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest. Available Now! *Wash. U.* We Believe “Happiness and Moral Duty are inseparably connected.” Fair Washington, Our Home— For the virtuous & eclectic. Sweet are these halls of blended lights endowed in truth, Blessed

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University of Minnesota Poem

From Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest. Available Now! *University of Minnesota* Minnesota is blessed with water in acres, Our many lakes and skyscrapers make us great, We run through our mills and life’s purity distilled: This is the Gopher

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University of Minnesota Duluth Poem

From Alma Mater Vol. 1: The Midwest. Available Now! *UMD* This world is not a place of those who can and those who can’t, It is a world of those who can and those who won’t, Shannon & Her Teams

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