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

West Virginia University

If you’ve ever been to West Virginia or a karaoke bar, chances are you’ve heard this song. WVU fans sing “Take Me Home, Country Roads” by John Denver during a football game.

Advertisement

Next Page →

The More You Know

  • Virginia is the only state that has the same state flower and state tree, the Dogwood.
  • The Japanese created a smoke alarm for those who can't hear, which pumps super-spicy wasabi mist into the air to alert them.
  • War pigs were used in ancient warfare to counter against war elephants, which feared the pigs (and their squeals) and would bolt. War pigs were sometimes lit on fire to enhance this effect.
  • The Eiffel Tower was inaugurated the same year Nintendo was founded.
Next Page →