Harvard Crimson, University of Alabama Crimson Tide. I think we have had a similar discussion previously--colors as college team names, college team names in general, Terrapins as a team name for the University of Maryland--go turtles! Etc.
--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Maroons are also escaped slaves although I would be surprised if this was their inspiration. > > Not all universities have mascots, Stanford doesn't although they do have a color - cardinal. > Maybe it's the same deal with Chicago. > > Also, expanding the envelope a bit, the light, and dark blues. > > Regards, > Tony > > -------------- Original message -------------- > From: "Ellen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I think the Maroons are the University of Chicago team name--I > > remember this from Bob Levey of all people. No idea how a color can > > be a mascot, but whatever works. > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Maureen" > > wrote: > > > > > > y'all KNOW i meant "28 weeks later" right? (i'm a maroon) i ended > > > up not going... any takers this coming weekend? (is anyone even > > > gonna be in town this weekend?) > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Ray Bradley" > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Reading this on Monday, I'm going to assume I missed this one... > > > > > > > > How was the flick? > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Maureen" > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > i know it's late notice but anyone up for a movie sunday? i'm > > > dying > > > > > to see 13 weeks later and i don't have any friends who like > > > horror > > > > > movies (i LOVE horror movies) (and i mean, i do consider you > > > guys > > > > > friends...)... i'll go alone if i hafta but horror movies are > > > better > > > > > with company! :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > >
