# the Daily Feud: The Old College Try by astorian \[Game Over\] **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [December 3, 2008, 10:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578 "2008-12-03T22:32:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Gangster\_Octopus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a8b319/32.png) [@Gangster\_Octopus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gangster_Octopus)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/21 "2008-12-04T00:00:10Z")
I hate to break the news to folks, but Truman did attend college. He spent two years at Law School in Kansas City. ---
**Author:** ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/22 "2008-12-04T00:00:32Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. Duke 3. Vassar 4. Howard 5. Cambridge 6. Cornell 7. Animal Farm 8. Lincoln 9. PE 10. Stanford ETA: Fixed spelling on “Lincoln” ---
**Author:** ![mshar253](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/6de8d8/32.png) [@mshar253](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mshar253)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/23 "2008-12-04T00:17:52Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. Duke 3. Vassar College 4. Howard University 5. Oxford 6. Cornell 7. Back to School 8. George Washington 9. English 10. Stanford ---
**Author:** ![criminey.jicket](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/dfb087/32.png) [@criminey.jicket](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/criminey.jicket)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/24 "2008-12-04T00:19:02Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. UCLA 3. Vassar 4. Morehouse 5. Oxford 6. Columbia 7. Animal House 8. Abraham Lincoln 9. Athletics 10. Stanford 11. ::shrug:: I dunno. ---
**Author:** ![OtakuLoki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@OtakuLoki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OtakuLoki)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 12:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/25 "2008-12-04T00:32:25Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. UCLA 3. Mount Holyoke 4. Hampton University 5. Heidelberg 6. Cornell 7. _Real Genius_ 8. Abraham Lincoln 9. Phys Ed. 10. Stanford 11. If Holy Cross is more popular I’m going to go kill myself by drinking Worcester water again. 12. Somehow I doubt that Wells College would be hitting high on anyone’s list. 13. Yeah, Columbia is going to be the more popular answer. But it stinks in NYC. Even worse than the stink high above Cayuga’s waters… 14. If Caltech out points Stanford… I’ll be back on my way to the basement. 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Key\_Lime\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/48db29/32.png) [@Key\_Lime\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Key_Lime_Guy)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/26 "2008-12-04T00:41:47Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. North Carolina 3. Radcliffe 4. Marshall 5. Oxford 6. Cornell 7. Animal House 8. Lincoln 9. Communications 10. Stanford ---
**Author:** ![pravnik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/8edcca/32.png) [@pravnik](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pravnik)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/27 "2008-12-04T00:42:37Z")
Effin’ Stanford. ---
**Author:** ![robardin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/43a26b/32.png) [@robardin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/robardin)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/28 "2008-12-04T01:07:11Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. Duke 3. Vassar 4. Howard 5. Paris 6. Columbia 7. Good Will Hunting 8. Andrew Jackson 9. Communications 10. Stanford Re #9: “I know, is fake major! Lubchenko learned nothing!” (Anton Lubchenko, permanently injured college football kicker from Springfield University on _The Simpsons_) ---
**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/29 "2008-12-04T01:11:27Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. North Carolina 3. Vassar 4. Tuskegee 5. Oxford 6. Carleton College 7. Animal House 8. Abraham Lincoln 9. Physical Education 10. Stanford ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 1:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/30 "2008-12-04T01:15:58Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. Duke 3. Vassar 4. Howard 5. Oxford 6. Cornell 7. Animal House 8. Lincoln 9. Communications 10. Stanford ---
**Author:** ![gonzomax](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e8c25b/32.png) [@gonzomax](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gonzomax)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/31 "2008-12-04T01:27:17Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. Georgetown 3. Vassar 4. Howard 5. London 6. Canisius 7. Animal House 8. Truman 9. Phys. Ed. 10. Stanford Canisius is where my son went. That is the correct answer. ---
**Author:** ![rexnervous](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e9c0ed/32.png) [@rexnervous](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/rexnervous)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/32 "2008-12-04T01:41:32Z")
Well, I finished in the top half in my first ever try at one of these…here we go 1. Notre Dame 2. Duke 3. Bryn Mawr 4. Grambling 5. Oxford 6. Cambridge 7. Animal House 8. George Washington 9. Social Sciences 10. Stanford University ---
**Author:** ![brownie55](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/f14d63/32.png) [@brownie55](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brownie55)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/33 "2008-12-04T01:48:13Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. Duke 3. Bryn Mawr 4. Howard University 5. Paris 6. Colgate 7. Animal House 8. Jackson 9. Phys Ed 10. Stanford 11. My instincts say Vasser but my wife would never forgive me if I passed on her Alma Mater ---
**Author:** ![Natty\_Bumppo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/e480ec/32.png) [@Natty\_Bumppo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Natty_Bumppo)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 1:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/34 "2008-12-04T01:57:02Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. UCLA 3. Wellesley 4. Moorehouse 5. Oxford 6. Columbia 7. Legally Blonde 8. George Washington 9. Education 10. Stanford ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/35 "2008-12-04T02:00:00Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. Duke 3. Vassar College 4. Howard 5. Oxford 6. Cambridge 7. Animal House 8. Lincoln 9. Physical Education 10. Stanford 11. Beer Pong is probably a better answer. ---
**Author:** ![Larry\_Borgia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/larry_borgia/32/156_2.png) [@Larry\_Borgia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Borgia)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 2:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/36 "2008-12-04T02:00:34Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. Duke 3. Vassar 4. Howard 5. Paris 6. Cambridge 7. Animal house 8. Truman 9. Psychology 10. Stanford ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/37 "2008-12-04T02:01:35Z")
> [@twickster](#): > > 1. Animal Farm 😕 Which school did you attend, Ms Twickster? 😛 ---
**Author:** ![5\_time\_champ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/5/278dde/32.png) [@5\_time\_champ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/5_time_champ)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 2:01am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/38 "2008-12-04T02:01:50Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. North Carolina 3. Wellesley 4. Howard 5. Paris 6. Columbia 7. Animal House 8. Harry Truman 9. PE 10. Sanford ---
**Author:** ![Scuba\_Ben](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/278dde/32.png) [@Scuba\_Ben](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scuba_Ben)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 2:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/39 "2008-12-04T02:09:08Z")
1. Georgetown U 2. Maryland 3. Radcliffe 4. Howard u 5. Cambridge 6. Cornell 7. The Freshman 8. Abraham Lincoln 9. English 10. UCLA (1. IIRC, Georgetown is run by Jesuits, who I think are RCC. 2. UMCP was at one point… 3. Radcliffe is now part of Harvard. 4. Howard is here in DC.) ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2008, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578/40 "2008-12-04T02:11:11Z")
1. Notre Dame 2. Duke 3. Smith 4. Howard 5. Heidelberg 6. Columbia 7. National Lampoon’s Animal House 8. Abraham Lincoln 9. Education 10. Stanford [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-daily-feud-the-old-college-try-by-astorian-game-over/475578.md?page=3)