Does Your School Make the List of Craziest College Sports Traditions?

University of Wisconsin

If you watch a Wisconsin game, don’t be surprised when Law students flood the fields wearing bowler hats and canes, it’s part of the tradition! They throw canes through the goalposts, the first one to get it through will win their first case!

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The More You Know

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  • The Nobel Committee declined to award the Nobel Peace Prize in 1948 because "there was no suitable living candidate." This was meant as tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, who was assassinated earlier that year without receiving the Prize.
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