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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Picnics To Go

November 18, 2015

As we head into the final week before break, and it’s been a week full of supposed snow watches and blizzard delays. However, in Australia, it’s summer time, and some people are taking their picnics...

The American Sideshow

November 17, 2015

Side-show style freaks have been popular for hundreds of years. Although their conditions have vastly improved over the last several decades, they had begun to fall to the wayside until shows like American...

Bison on the Roadways

November 17, 2015

In Colorado, we definitely have an elk problem. They cause traffic jams all over the state, and it's worst in Estes park. But now that we have bison roaming our plains, we may have a new problem on our...

This Dog Has More Sea-Mileage Than Anyone You Know

November 16, 2015

Most college kids dream of travel and adventure. They would give anything to spend a month abroad, or a semester at sea, to experience the world for themselves. Imagine the look on their faces when they...

The Curse of Buried Treasure

November 16, 2015

From one high-tide tale to another, let’s have a look at people who go after booty. Booty as in pirate treasure, not the stuff found in the club. Problem is, many of them went missing, or are dying,...

The Odd Days of Fall

November 13, 2015

Are you feeling odd yet? You should be, because this is the last time you can be this odd for another 90 years. "It remains to be seen whether Friday the 13th is really an unlucky date, but there is...

Selfie Stick Self Defense

November 13, 2015

Nun-chucks may be obsolete, because now you can learn how to subdue an attacker with your selfie stick. And where else would be the place to learn this, if it was not Russia. “Selfie-defense has arrived...

Spooky Tales For Friday the 13th

November 12, 2015

Buckle up, ladies and gents, it’s going to be Friday the 13th. “If you're superstitious, you should probably sleep through as much of tomorrow as you can - because it's Friday 13th. Legend has...

The Old Man Contortionist

November 12, 2015

This man is probably triple your age, and his flexibility is off any chart you’ve ever seen. “Like many 68-year-olds, Mbah Bejan occasionally gets bent out of shape. Unlike other oldsters, he's...

Beware of Sliding Deer

November 11, 2015

Every child is secretly afraid of getting stuck at school after hours and not being able to leave, it’s part of growing up. But for a deer, it could really be their worst nightmare. “"It picked...

A Toast to Your Health

November 11, 2015

Winos and alcohol lovers rejoice, there is now a reason to indulge in the bubbly this season, and it’s for your health and longevity. “Sounds to me like a great excuse to drink. But don't get too...

Living, or Dying, Among the Stars

November 10, 2015

Astronauts are some of the most looked up to people in the world. Their job requires them to go beyond the reaches of gravity, beyond the atmosphere, and up among the stars. However, despite the many...

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