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barnag

posted 7/11/07 @ 4:18 PM CST

Im not voting (along with all texagers) until the song "We Bleed Maroon" is added to the list!

Chris Hokanson

posted 7/11/07 @ 6:34 PM CST

Originally posted by

barnag

Im not voting (along with all texagers) until the song "We Bleed Maroon" is added to the list!


Why would a song be on a list about landmarks?

Lisa

posted 7/16/07 @ 7:52 AM CST

Originally posted by

barnag

Im not voting (along with all texagers) until the song "We Bleed Maroon" is added to the list!


That is not a wonder--simply a great song about the wonders of aggieland.

BJ '05

posted 7/12/07 @ 8:23 AM CST

I'm not voting until the HydroLab and Ross Street get added to the list!

Jalyn D.

posted 7/12/07 @ 12:33 PM CST

The only "wonder" about Duncan Dining Hall is that more people haven't reported getting sick from eating there :)

Bilgate

posted 7/12/07 @ 2:35 PM CST

how could Amazing Angkor Wat is not wonderful world? I don't thid this is a fair vote to whoever that been in Angkor will surprise this voted hahahaha Amazing Angkor got the same score of Liberty Statue? thats unbelievable it can't be hell NOOOOOOOOOOO.

Jeff

posted 7/12/07 @ 3:03 PM CST

Originally posted by

Bilgate

how could Amazing Angkor Wat is not wonderful world? I don't thid this is a fair vote to whoever that been in Angkor will surprise this voted hahahaha Amazing Angkor got the same score of Liberty Statue? thats unbelievable it can't be hell NOOOOOOOOOOO.



ok...
not too sure what to do with that one. I vote we read the stories we post on prior to posting so we make sure we are not seen as crazy out of our minds.

Austin Ag

posted 7/12/07 @ 7:22 PM CST

Statue of King Gill, the original 12th man, would be a good at large vote.

John M

posted 7/13/07 @ 12:11 PM CST

These men were truly the "Seven Wonders of Aggieland"

Major Horace S. Carswell, Jr. '38
Lt. Thomas W. Fowler '43
Sgt. William Harrell '42
2nd Lt. Lloyd D. Hughes '43
Sgt. George D. Keathley '37
Lt. Turney W. Leonard '42
Lt. Eli Whitely '41

Rebecca Ann Jordan

posted 8/01/09 @ 6:19 PM CST

Originally posted by

John M

These men were truly the "Seven Wonders of Aggieland"

Major Horace S. Carswell, Jr. '38
Lt. Thomas W. Fowler '43
Sgt. William Harrell '42
2nd Lt. Lloyd D. Hughes '43
Sgt. George D. Keathley '37
Lt. Turney W. Leonard '42
Lt. Eli Whitely '41


Too bad you got some names and class years wrong:
Maj. Horace Seaver Carswell, Jr., Class of 1938
Lt. Thomas Weldon Fowler, Class of 1943
Sgt. William George Harrell, Class of 1943
2nd Lt. Lloyd Herbert Hughes, Class of 1943
Sgt. George Dennis Keathley, Class of 1937
Lt. Turney White Leonard, Class of 1942
Lt. Eli Lamar Whiteley, Class of 1941

Niece of Lloyd Herbert Hughes

John R

posted 7/13/07 @ 2:54 PM CST

What? No enormous blimp hangar/football practice facility on the list?
Now that's a wonder...

Karl

posted 7/17/07 @ 10:35 AM CST

How could the "Menos" statue not be included? It's one of the coolest statues in Aggieland!

johnny doe

posted 7/20/07 @ 3:20 AM CST

How about the ghost of Roy Sims in the Animal Industries Building?

bill smit,07

posted 7/20/07 @ 3:25 AM CST

I think it's a wonder that the Batt can't ever publish actual newsworthy articles.

Nigel Duetschen

posted 7/23/07 @ 3:33 PM CST

The unwarrented ego and false sense of accomplishment that pervades this town eclipses everything on that list. They bring tears to my eyes everywhere I look. Verily they are the definition of "wonder".
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