And with 98 days left, the At Least Annual Auburn Reference On Jeopardy streak continues. Not that 2020’s first was all that impressive, especially compared to last year’s entry — Arkansas? Get it together, Sameer… — but still… h/t Tim Lacey
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Florida meteorologist very impressed with Auburn’s fancy dorm rooms
Meteorologist Mike put out the call: Send in your Kid Going to College Pics! And the proud parents of Jacksonville delivered…
Even during pandemic, ‘Walking Dead’ star Matt Lintz calls Auburn ‘the place I need to be’
Senior year was going to be great. Prom, pranks, wisdom teeth, the works. Matt Lintz was finally going to feel like a regular kid. He was finally going to experience a full year of high school.
An Auburn grad was personal vet for Ham the Astro-Chimp, the first ‘American’ in space
It wasn’t just Auburn engineers and physicists carrying NASA on their backs. Turns out, even Auburn vets were lending a hand in America’s space program—literally. Dr. Richard Benson, class of ’49, was the main veterinarian (and even roommate or suitemate or something) of the immortal Ham the Space Chimp, the first chimp in space. Ham […]
What is Auburn (according to Jeopardy)
Here’s a look back over the past decade at every instance (that we know about) of Auburn stuff popping up on that iconic blue screen.