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Different sites, different traditions, different [[things we like]].  Some of these things are pure CTY; others go by site.
 
Different sites, different traditions, different [[things we like]].  Some of these things are pure CTY; others go by site.
  
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** Terry Pratchett, author
 
** Terry Pratchett, author
 
** ''[[Ender's Game]]'' by Orson Scott Card
 
** ''[[Ender's Game]]'' by Orson Scott Card
 +
** ''[[What If]]'' by XKCD
 
* Games
 
* Games
 +
** '''THE''' Game (Whoops, lost) https://web.archive.org/web/20151023093918/http://danlostthegame.com/
 
** Rubik's Cubes
 
** Rubik's Cubes
 
** [[Risk]]
 
** [[Risk]]
 +
** Diplomacy
 
** [[Mafia]]
 
** [[Mafia]]
 
** [[Ultimate Frisbee]]
 
** [[Ultimate Frisbee]]
 +
** Ninja
 
** Non-Ultimate Frisbee
 
** Non-Ultimate Frisbee
 
** [[Four Square]]
 
** [[Four Square]]
 
** [[Pokey]]
 
** [[Pokey]]
 
** Dodgeball
 
** Dodgeball
 +
** Never Have I Ever
 
* Card Games
 
* Card Games
 
** [[Mao]]
 
** [[Mao]]
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** [[Kemps]]
 
** [[Kemps]]
 
** [[Chinese Poker]]
 
** [[Chinese Poker]]
−
** [[Scum]] *Also known as President, Asshole, Socialism, and (Speed) Capitalism
+
** [[Scum]] - also known as President, Asshole, Socialism, and (Speed) Capitalism
 
** Poker
 
** Poker
 +
**B.S.
 
* Other Assorted Things
 
* Other Assorted Things
 
** [[42]]
 
** [[42]]
 
** [[Duct tape]]
 
** [[Duct tape]]
 +
** [[Lanyard]]s (especially staff)
 +
** [[Grass orgies]]
 +
** [[Dance]]s
 
** [[Passionfruit]]
 
** [[Passionfruit]]
 
** [[CTY]]!!!
 
** [[CTY]]!!!
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* Games
 
* Games
−
** Egyptian Rat Screw
 
−
** Mao/Maugh/Mow
 
−
** Illuminati
 
 
** [[The Game]] (I lose.)
 
** [[The Game]] (I lose.)
−
** The <i>Other</i> Game (I LOSE!)
+
** The ''Other'' Game (I LOSE!)
 
** [[Silent Football]]
 
** [[Silent Football]]
 
** [[Acting Improv]] (AI)
 
** [[Acting Improv]] (AI)
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** [[Art of War]]
 
** [[Art of War]]
 
** [[Basketball]]
 
** [[Basketball]]
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** [[Illuminati]]
 
* Movies
 
* Movies
 
** ''Rent'' (and even better, the musical)
 
** ''Rent'' (and even better, the musical)
 
** ''Mulan''
 
** ''Mulan''
−
* Books
+
** ''[[Starcrash]]''
−
** Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy
+
** ''[[The Bee Movie]]''
−
** Godel, Escher, Bach
 
−
** Ender's Game
 
 
* Other
 
* Other
 
** [[Bathrobes]] and Towels
 
** [[Bathrobes]] and Towels
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** [[Alcove]]-shaped things
 
** [[Alcove]]-shaped things
 
** Trees (and hugging)
 
** Trees (and hugging)
−
** Fobs
+
** [[Fob]]s
 
** Angry, Young and Poor
 
** Angry, Young and Poor
 
** Hair dye
 
** Hair dye
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** The Amish
 
** The Amish
 
** Tom Lehrer
 
** Tom Lehrer
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** [[Turkey Hill]]
 +
*** Strawberry Kiwi Lemonade
  
 
===Carlisle===
 
===Carlisle===
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** Rapido
 
** Rapido
 
** [[Cult of Godzilla#One Card Milard|One Card Milard]]
 
** [[Cult of Godzilla#One Card Milard|One Card Milard]]
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** Wahhh!
 +
** [[Silent football]]
 
* Other
 
* Other
 
** ''Mystery Science Theater 3000''
 
** ''Mystery Science Theater 3000''
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** [[Couching]]!!
 
** [[Couching]]!!
 
** [[Lexicon|Tea Cooler]]! (... but do we reeeally like it?)
 
** [[Lexicon|Tea Cooler]]! (... but do we reeeally like it?)
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** Red Adirondack Chairs and the Statue of Ben Rush
 +
** "The General" by Dispatch
  
 
===Saratoga Springs (Skidmore)===
 
===Saratoga Springs (Skidmore)===
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** ''[[Dark Side of Oz]]''
 
** ''[[Dark Side of Oz]]''
 
** ''[[Lexicon|Harold and Maude]]''
 
** ''[[Lexicon|Harold and Maude]]''
 +
** ''[[The Princess Bride]]''
 +
** "Mulan"
 
* Music
 
* Music
−
** "Be A Man" (''Mulan'')
+
** "I'll Make a Man Out Of You" (''Mulan'')
 
** "Let it Be" (Synergy)
 
** "Let it Be" (Synergy)
 +
** [[American Pie|"American Pie" (Don McLean)]]
 +
** [[Iris|"Iris" (Goo Goo Dolls)]]
 
* Games
 
* Games
 
** [[Varsity Catch]]
 
** [[Varsity Catch]]
 +
** Ultimate Frisbee
 
* Other
 
* Other
 
** [[Hall of Fame:SAR#Jon Good|Jon Good]]
 
** [[Hall of Fame:SAR#Jon Good|Jon Good]]
 
** [[Love Tape]]
 
** [[Love Tape]]
−
** Stummy Lays
 
−
** [[Synergy]]
 
 
** Freeing Lee-Kai
 
** Freeing Lee-Kai
 +
** [[Hall of Fame:SAR#Vermonster Records|Vermonsters]]
 +
** Communism
 +
** [[Hall of Fame:SAR#Cathy Nie's TARDIS|the TARDIS]]
 +
** Dan Bell
  
 
===Loudonville (Siena)===
 
===Loudonville (Siena)===
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* Movies
 
* Movies
 
** ''[[The Princess Bride]]''
 
** ''[[The Princess Bride]]''
−
** ''[[Xanadu]]''&mdash;beginning at Siena 03.1
+
** ''[[Xanadu]]'' - beginning at Siena 03.1
 
** ''Clue''
 
** ''Clue''
−
** ''[[Labyrinth]]''
+
** ''Labyrinth''
 
* Music
 
* Music
 
** "Umbrella"
 
** "Umbrella"
 
** "Sandstorm"
 
** "Sandstorm"
 +
** "Hey Juliet"
 
* Games
 
* Games
−
** DARE OR DARE!!! (07.1)
+
** Slide and its many variants
−
** Slide and its many variants (Man Slide, anyone?)
 
−
** Diplomacy
 
 
** [[Wanna buy a duck?]]
 
** [[Wanna buy a duck?]]
−
* Other
+
** Italian Saliva - a version of Spit
−
** Slushitism (07.2)&mdash;Meng be praised!
+
** The Game
 +
** Silent Football
  
 
===Los Angeles (LMU)===
 
===Los Angeles (LMU)===
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** ''Dirty Dancing''
 
** ''Dirty Dancing''
 
** ''Soccerface''
 
** ''Soccerface''
 +
** ''Monsters Inc.''
 +
** ''Princess Bride''
 
* Music
 
* Music
 
** "Baby Got Back"
 
** "Baby Got Back"
−
** "Simon & Garfunkel"
 
−
** "Teddy, Shawno & Jonas"
 
 
** "Tears in Heaven"
 
** "Tears in Heaven"
−
** "Time Of Your Life"
+
** "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)"
−
** "Leaving on a Jet Plane"
+
** "Seasons of Love"[session one] and "Leaving on a Jet Plane"[session two]
 +
** "Genie in a Bottle"
 +
** "Bananaphone"
 +
** "If You're Happy and You Know It"
 +
** "Men in Tights"
 +
** "Build Me Up Buttercup"
 +
** Queen
 +
** Simon & Garfunkel
 +
** Teddy, Shawno & Jonas
 
** CTY Remix
 
** CTY Remix
 
* Games
 
* Games
 +
** The Game
 
** Wah
 
** Wah
−
** Trench
+
** Trench [this got banned July 27, 2009 by CTY administration.]
 
** Spongeball (or "jump into the Seaver fountain")
 
** Spongeball (or "jump into the Seaver fountain")
−
** Splinko
+
** Pokey
−
** Pushey
+
** The Murder Game
 +
** Art of War
 +
** [[Lap tag]]
 +
* Other
 +
** Otter Pops
 +
** Jamba Juice
 +
** Potatoes - it's a love/hate relationship
 +
** Doheny and Seaver fountains
 +
** Ralph's
 +
** Jason Boring [and messing with new DRL Steph]
 +
** the LMU bookstore
 +
** ''The Onion''
 +
** Flyswatters
 +
** The Brick[s] and Dexter the Duck
 +
** Glitter
 +
** Glomping people
  
 
===Baltimore (JHU)===
 
===Baltimore (JHU)===
  
 
* Movies
 
* Movies
−
** ''Borat''
+
** ''Harry Potter'' (any one)
−
** ''Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban''
+
** "Hairspray"
−
** ''Napolean Dynamite''
+
** "The Princess Bride"
 +
** "The Body"
 +
** ''Napoleon Dynamite''
 +
** "Plan 9 From Outer Space (Worst movie ever!)
 +
** "School of Rock"
 +
** "The Dark Knight"
 +
** "Inception"
 +
** "The Office" (not a movie but often watched)
 +
** "Mythbusters" (also not a movie often watched)
 
* Music
 
* Music
−
** "Crazy Train"
+
** "Fireflies"
−
** "Hey There Deliah"
+
** "The cupid shuffle"
−
** "Fergalicious"
+
** "Low"
−
** "Flight of the Conchords" (as of 08.1)
+
** "Forever Young"
 +
** "Cotton-eye-Joe"
 +
** "Hey There Delilah"
 +
** "Tunak Tunak Tun"
 +
** "4 Minutes"
 +
** "Hey Soul Sister- Train"
 +
** "Stairway to Heaven"
 +
** "Hot N Cold"
 +
** "Single Ladies"
 +
** "Chasing Cars"
 +
** "Don't Trust Me" (the definite anthem of the year)
 +
** "A Thousand Miles"
 +
** "Don't Stop Believin'"
 +
** "The Pokemon Theme Song" (10.2; MAKE THIS CANON PLEEEEASE!!!!) (It is now canon)
 +
** "Apricot Stone" (YASSS)
 +
** "For Baltimore" and "All time low"
 
* Books
 
* Books
 
** ''How to Surive a Horror Movie''
 
** ''How to Surive a Horror Movie''
 
** ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows''
 
** ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows''
 
** ''Twilight''
 
** ''Twilight''
 +
** ''MindF*cks''
 +
** ''The Call of Cthulu'' and other works by H.P Lovecraft
 +
** ''Nightlight'' (for all those Twilight haters out there)
 
* Games
 
* Games
 +
** BLAMMO!!
 +
** The Game (I lose, and so do you.)
 
** "Would You Rather..."
 
** "Would You Rather..."
 
** Hackey Sack
 
** Hackey Sack
 
** Football
 
** Football
−
** Frisbee
+
** Frisbee (the Ultimate kind)
 
* Card Games
 
* Card Games
 
** BS
 
** BS
 
** Speed
 
** Speed
 +
** Blackjack
 
** Joker
 
** Joker
−
** Mao
+
** President
 +
** Poker (Mainly Texas Hold 'em)
 +
** Spit
 
*Other Activities
 
*Other Activities
 +
** Afterdance
 +
** Cthulu-ing/Tentacle-wiggling
 
** Party-boying
 
** Party-boying
 
** Skinning/J-packing
 
** Skinning/J-packing
−
** Jamming on our I-pods: FULL BLAST!
+
** Jamming on our I-pods/speakers: FULL BLAST! and dancing up and down our hallway in our pajamas and not caring who sees us
 
** Foreign games
 
** Foreign games
 +
** Spaniards
 +
** PDA-ing
 +
** Ordering Chinese take-out
 +
** Myachi, because Izzy says so
 +
 +
===Bristol===
 +
*Movies
 +
**Any animated Disney movie
 +
***Mulan (1 and 2)
 +
***The Lion King
 +
***Hercules
  
 +
*Books
 +
**Harry Potter
 
===Easton===
 
===Easton===
  
 
* Movies
 
* Movies
 
** ''Clerks'' (at least 2003-2005)
 
** ''Clerks'' (at least 2003-2005)
 +
** ''White Chicks'' (17.1)
 +
** ''Dodgeball'' (17.2)
 +
 
* Music
 
* Music
−
** "Numa Numa" ("Tres Chalupas": Dan, Bobby, James; 2005)
+
** "Numa Numa" ("Tres Chalupas": Dan, Bobby, James - 05.2)
−
** "Seasons of Love" ("Tree Crew"; 2006)
+
** "Seasons of Love" ("Tree Crew" - 06.2)
 
** "Barbie Girl" (06.2)
 
** "Barbie Girl" (06.2)
 +
** "The Nevermore Song" ([Nevermores '06], Caitlin & Carolyn Byington, Nicolina DiNardi, Gardy Banks, Wil Hsie, Louie Polanco, TaNia Stewart, Kristen Bauer, Stephanie Nitopi, and Cyrus Jalai  - 07.2)
 
** "Hey There Delilah" (07.2)
 
** "Hey There Delilah" (07.2)
−
* People
+
** "Sweatshirt" (16.1/.2)
−
** Thadeus! (Admin. 2004)
+
** "Hit Or Miss" (16.2)
−
** Jim (Math Modeling, Session 2, 2004)
+
** "Mr. Clean" (17.2)
−
** The Tree Crew (Session 2, 2006)
+
** "Flower" (The Moby Pushup Challenge Song)
−
** The Swedish-Dutch-Swiss-Kid (Whodunit, Session 2, 2006)
+
 
−
** The 'Originals', students who went to Easton from 2003-2006.
+
*Books
 +
** The ''Twilight'' Series
 +
** ''Harry Potter'' Series
 +
 
 +
*Games
 +
** Prez/President
 +
** ERS (Tim will forever destroy everyone)
 +
** Ultimate Frisbee ("FRAT HOUSE...DING!")
 +
** Blackjack (Especially Mark's hall in 16.2/Shaheem's 17.2)
 +
** James Bond
 +
** Blammo
 +
 
 +
*Other
 +
** Jim's Yale Hat (17.1/2)
 +
** Tommy's Shorts (17.2)
 +
** Drew Slager's Lip Syncing (17.2)
  
 
===Other Sites===
 
===Other Sites===
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** ''Wayne's World''
 
** ''Wayne's World''
 
* Music
 
* Music
−
** [[Moxy Fruvous]]
+
** Moxy Fruvous
 
* Books
 
* Books
 
** ''[[Catch-22]]''
 
** ''[[Catch-22]]''
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** [[Illuminati]]
 
** [[Illuminati]]
 
** Gotcha
 
** Gotcha
 +
**Ga-ga ball
 +
** The S.A.S.S or Society against Sandy Springs (INDE 17.2)
  
 +
===Seattle===
 +
* Games
 +
**Mao
 +
**Mafia
 +
**Egyptian Rat Race
 +
**California Speed
 +
**Truth or Dare
 +
*Sports
 +
**Tag
 +
**frisbee
 +
**Calvinball 
 +
*Songs
 +
**House of Gold by Twenty One Pilots
 +
**Dream on by Aerosmith
 +
**Creep by Radiohead
 +
*Random Things
 +
**pipe cleaners (for sending messages to other floors, creating costumes (Cat ears, santa claus), and letters of a name)
 
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[[Category:General]]
 
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Latest revision as of 14:32, 24 March 2024


Different sites, different traditions, different things we like. Some of these things are pure CTY; others go by site.

General

Lancaster

Carlisle

Saratoga Springs (Skidmore)

Loudonville (Siena)

  • Movies
  • Music
    • "Umbrella"
    • "Sandstorm"
    • "Hey Juliet"
  • Games
    • Slide and its many variants
    • Wanna buy a duck?
    • Italian Saliva - a version of Spit
    • The Game
    • Silent Football

Los Angeles (LMU)

  • Movies
    • Alice in Wonderland (crossed with Radiohead's "Kid A")
    • Dodgeball
    • Finding Nemo
    • The Incredibles
    • Dirty Dancing
    • Soccerface
    • Monsters Inc.
    • Princess Bride
  • Music
    • "Baby Got Back"
    • "Tears in Heaven"
    • "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)"
    • "Seasons of Love"[session one] and "Leaving on a Jet Plane"[session two]
    • "Genie in a Bottle"
    • "Bananaphone"
    • "If You're Happy and You Know It"
    • "Men in Tights"
    • "Build Me Up Buttercup"
    • Queen
    • Simon & Garfunkel
    • Teddy, Shawno & Jonas
    • CTY Remix
  • Games
    • The Game
    • Wah
    • Trench [this got banned July 27, 2009 by CTY administration.]
    • Spongeball (or "jump into the Seaver fountain")
    • Pokey
    • The Murder Game
    • Art of War
    • Lap tag
  • Other
    • Otter Pops
    • Jamba Juice
    • Potatoes - it's a love/hate relationship
    • Doheny and Seaver fountains
    • Ralph's
    • Jason Boring [and messing with new DRL Steph]
    • the LMU bookstore
    • The Onion
    • Flyswatters
    • The Brick[s] and Dexter the Duck
    • Glitter
    • Glomping people

Baltimore (JHU)

  • Movies
    • Harry Potter (any one)
    • "Hairspray"
    • "The Princess Bride"
    • "The Body"
    • Napoleon Dynamite
    • "Plan 9 From Outer Space (Worst movie ever!)
    • "School of Rock"
    • "The Dark Knight"
    • "Inception"
    • "The Office" (not a movie but often watched)
    • "Mythbusters" (also not a movie often watched)
  • Music
    • "Fireflies"
    • "The cupid shuffle"
    • "Low"
    • "Forever Young"
    • "Cotton-eye-Joe"
    • "Hey There Delilah"
    • "Tunak Tunak Tun"
    • "4 Minutes"
    • "Hey Soul Sister- Train"
    • "Stairway to Heaven"
    • "Hot N Cold"
    • "Single Ladies"
    • "Chasing Cars"
    • "Don't Trust Me" (the definite anthem of the year)
    • "A Thousand Miles"
    • "Don't Stop Believin'"
    • "The Pokemon Theme Song" (10.2; MAKE THIS CANON PLEEEEASE!!!!) (It is now canon)
    • "Apricot Stone" (YASSS)
    • "For Baltimore" and "All time low"
  • Books
    • How to Surive a Horror Movie
    • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
    • Twilight
    • MindF*cks
    • The Call of Cthulu and other works by H.P Lovecraft
    • Nightlight (for all those Twilight haters out there)
  • Games
    • BLAMMO!!
    • The Game (I lose, and so do you.)
    • "Would You Rather..."
    • Hackey Sack
    • Football
    • Frisbee (the Ultimate kind)
  • Card Games
    • BS
    • Speed
    • Blackjack
    • Joker
    • President
    • Poker (Mainly Texas Hold 'em)
    • Spit
  • Other Activities
    • Afterdance
    • Cthulu-ing/Tentacle-wiggling
    • Party-boying
    • Skinning/J-packing
    • Jamming on our I-pods/speakers: FULL BLAST! and dancing up and down our hallway in our pajamas and not caring who sees us
    • Foreign games
    • Spaniards
    • PDA-ing
    • Ordering Chinese take-out
    • Myachi, because Izzy says so

Bristol

  • Movies
    • Any animated Disney movie
      • Mulan (1 and 2)
      • The Lion King
      • Hercules
  • Books
    • Harry Potter

Easton

  • Movies
    • Clerks (at least 2003-2005)
    • White Chicks (17.1)
    • Dodgeball (17.2)
  • Music
    • "Numa Numa" ("Tres Chalupas": Dan, Bobby, James - 05.2)
    • "Seasons of Love" ("Tree Crew" - 06.2)
    • "Barbie Girl" (06.2)
    • "The Nevermore Song" ([Nevermores '06], Caitlin & Carolyn Byington, Nicolina DiNardi, Gardy Banks, Wil Hsie, Louie Polanco, TaNia Stewart, Kristen Bauer, Stephanie Nitopi, and Cyrus Jalai - 07.2)
    • "Hey There Delilah" (07.2)
    • "Sweatshirt" (16.1/.2)
    • "Hit Or Miss" (16.2)
    • "Mr. Clean" (17.2)
    • "Flower" (The Moby Pushup Challenge Song)
  • Books
    • The Twilight Series
    • Harry Potter Series
  • Games
    • Prez/President
    • ERS (Tim will forever destroy everyone)
    • Ultimate Frisbee ("FRAT HOUSE...DING!")
    • Blackjack (Especially Mark's hall in 16.2/Shaheem's 17.2)
    • James Bond
    • Blammo
  • Other
    • Jim's Yale Hat (17.1/2)
    • Tommy's Shorts (17.2)
    • Drew Slager's Lip Syncing (17.2)

Other Sites

  • Movies
    • Real Genius
    • WarGames
    • Robin Hood: Men in Tights
    • Moulin Rouge
    • Pirates of the Caribbean
    • Wayne's World
  • Music
    • Moxy Fruvous
  • Books
    • Catch-22
    • Wheel of Time
    • Stranger in a Strange Land
  • Games
    • Illuminati
    • Gotcha
    • Ga-ga ball
    • The S.A.S.S or Society against Sandy Springs (INDE 17.2)

Seattle

  • Games
    • Mao
    • Mafia
    • Egyptian Rat Race
    • California Speed
    • Truth or Dare
  • Sports
    • Tag
    • frisbee
    • Calvinball
  • Songs
    • House of Gold by Twenty One Pilots
    • Dream on by Aerosmith
    • Creep by Radiohead
  • Random Things
    • pipe cleaners (for sending messages to other floors, creating costumes (Cat ears, santa claus), and letters of a name)
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