Remember the 2013 Auburn-Georgia game? It was so loud poor Angela—ANGELA!—couldn’t even hear Nana shoutin’ to her from just down the hall when she got home. The temporary deafness wasn’t just result of naturally-occurring third down thunder, or the collective whoooooosh of everyone being caught up to the 7th heaven there at the end. No, […]
Archives for February 2014
The Wishbone Podcast presents: The Wishbone Awards
… Keep Reading: * Auburn’s Miracle in Jordan-Hare highlighted on Today Show (maybe thanks to an Auburn grad in the control room) * Miracle in Jordan-Hare shown in Williams-Brice Stadium during South Carolina-Florida game * Bjork wrote a song about Auburn’s “Hey Day” * John Travolta in an Auburn shirt * The Auburn Eyefuls of 1952 * […]
Watch a horse perform freestyle dressage to the Auburn Fight Song, ‘Eye of the Tiger’
Someone sends you a video of what they say is a horse doing horse stuff to the Auburn Fight Song, you click play expecting to see some sort of promo for Auburn’s almost disturbingly dominant Equestrian Program. But no, best we can tell, this is just a video of renowned dressage diva Jodie Kelley and […]
Auburn students (or someone) planted a giant winter grass ‘WAR EAGLE’ behind Denny Chimes before the 1961 Iron Bowl
We were getting some traffic yesterday from Reddit on a post from early 2011 (with an uncannily accurate prediction in the comment thread) about that time someone went to Alabama’s walk of champions of whatever it is and planted rye grass (AKA winter grass) in a pattern that happened to look exactly like the score […]
Video of 1984 Charles Barkley reading all of the nicknames he had in college
Did Charles Barkley actually know all of the nicknames people supposedly had for in college? Yes, he did, or at least a lot of them. (Can’t see the video? Try here.) This vintage video of the Incredible Bulk reading “a few of my nicknames” leaves out a few of our personal favorites, like Sir Loin, […]