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Does Size Matter? The Great Debate

Add some sizzle to your lazy Summer Sunday by debating "Does Size Matter?" with a handy interactive reference guide. 

Latest comment by laptoplex: Oh man, I'm all the way on the right.
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Appleton West High School <3 NRA! I didn't realize the Statue of Liberty was so close to the Tower of Pisa But across the street is fine Though temporarily filled with high schoolers, this was a local COLLEGE cafeteria Really classy lingerie store near our hotel And they're open Sundays! Awesome mini-golf at "Funset Boulevard" Nickelodeon's Temple of Doom? I almost got eaten by a dinosuar while playing laser tag And this is what Wisconsinites eat...maybe that explains it
The things I do for debate! A few weeks ago, I spent three days at MIT with hundreds of the country's nerdiest and brightest for college Parliamentary Debate Nationals. This weekend, I spent a whopping five days in Appleton, Wisconsin for the Catholic Forensics League Nationals with the high school students I coach... MORE »
Nerdfest 2008 (Part 4 of 4)
After spending half an hour making fun of a GW debater for having the tolerance of a 14-year old girl, we found this. Apparently, he had wandered in the room and passed out a couple of hours before. No one knew who he was, but once we figured it out (novice debate from Stanford), the debate turned to whether someone ought to trace penises on his face.
Latest comment by Anonymous: His name is Harald Olsen. (facebook him.)
Nerdfest 2008 (Part 3 of 4)
Sadly, most debaters don't manage to provide alcohol at their "parties," so would-be party goers are forced to bring their own and bring it in flasks to avoid theft. Thanks to the Fordham team for being the main exception to this rule -- they actually left a mostly full handle of vodka in my room.
Nerdfest 2008 (Part 2 of 4)
Our attempts at real fun (hotel room parties) were continually thwarted as a large, disgruntled hotel employee traveled from room to room demanding that no more than four people could be in one room at one time. As this picture shows, we were clearly wild and unruly beyond anything the hotel could tolerate.

Nerdfest 2008

Nerdfest 2008
Our very brave Columbia contributor traveled to MIT for this weekend to find out what it's like to live among the nerds.

Damn.

Let's hope her visit was better than the sh*t reported here.
Does God Exist? It's A Definite Maybe.
If there is a God, I hope it's Raptor Jesus.

Does God exist? Ah, such is the question that has plagued man since the dawn of time and the creation of the Harry Potter franchise! Personally, I don't know the answer to this question; I checked the back of the book, but it wasn't there.  Not even Google
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Latest comment by The Peasant: @ Anonymous: I based my facts off of a Facebook event to which I was invited.

I'll do some sleuthing and update it tomorrow if it needs to be changed.
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