# Yale Skull and Bones Society, What's the Skinny?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yale-skull-and-bones-society-whats-the-skinny/393319>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [February 23, 2007, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yale-skull-and-bones-society-whats-the-skinny/393319 "2007-02-23T02:43:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![uhslax7326](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/cab0a1/32.png) [@uhslax7326](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/uhslax7326)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2007, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yale-skull-and-bones-society-whats-the-skinny/393319/21 "2007-05-18T03:27:14Z")

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Has anyone been able to find any contact information for the Russell Trust Association, I tried to look it up, but it was no where to be found…Kind of creepy!

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**Author:** ![Dewey\_Finn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dewey_finn/32/4222_2.png) [@Dewey\_Finn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dewey_Finn)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2007, 3:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yale-skull-and-bones-society-whats-the-skinny/393319/22 "2007-05-18T03:36:32Z")

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Don’t worry. If the Russell Trust Association needs to contact you, you’ll know. Believe me, you’ll know.

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**Author:** ![uhslax7326](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/cab0a1/32.png) [@uhslax7326](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/uhslax7326)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2007, 12:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yale-skull-and-bones-society-whats-the-skinny/393319/23 "2007-05-18T12:05:31Z")

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Well I am doing a research paper on the S&B and I wanted to contact them to ask some questions about their little private club.

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**Author:** ![Uncommon\_Sense](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Uncommon\_Sense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Uncommon_Sense)\
**Post date:** [May 18, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yale-skull-and-bones-society-whats-the-skinny/393319/24 "2007-05-18T12:58:49Z")

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I woulda became a member but I didn’t fancy getting peed on.

what movie was that?

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**Author:** ![uhslax7326](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/cab0a1/32.png) [@uhslax7326](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/uhslax7326)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2007, 12:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yale-skull-and-bones-society-whats-the-skinny/393319/25 "2007-05-22T12:19:49Z")

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someone needs to infiltrate the Skull and Bones and release to the world all of their dirty little secrets!!! Regardless of whatever painful death awaits them

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**Author:** ![The\_Controvert](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dec6dc/32.png) [@The\_Controvert](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Controvert)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2007, 3:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yale-skull-and-bones-society-whats-the-skinny/393319/26 "2007-05-22T15:47:33Z")

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[QUOTE=Uncommon Sense]  
I woulda became a member but I didn’t fancy getting peed on.

what movie was that?  
[/QUOTE]  
The Good Shepard

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**Author:** ![Will\_Repair](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a698b9/32.png) [@Will\_Repair](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Will_Repair)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2007, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yale-skull-and-bones-society-whats-the-skinny/393319/27 "2007-05-22T16:06:13Z")

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Can’t find a link but one book about the club was by someone who discovered an unlocked door and explored the inside.

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**Author:** ![uhslax7326](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/cab0a1/32.png) [@uhslax7326](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/uhslax7326)\
**Post date:** [May 24, 2007, 2:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/yale-skull-and-bones-society-whats-the-skinny/393319/28 "2007-05-24T02:47:48Z")

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I just started reading the Book Secrets of the Tomb: Skull and Bones, The Ivy League, and the Hidden Paths of Power by Alexandra Robbins. I think that we are all feeding into the mysteriousness that is the Skull and Bones!!

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