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  • Iowahawk: Return of the Creepy 0bama Kids

    02/08/2010 7:41:34 PM PST · by FrdmLvr · 11 replies · 1,150+ views
    Nice remix.
  • The Wave - what is it about?

    09/02/2009 10:34:38 PM PDT · by Cindy · 82 replies · 2,385+ views
    THE WAVE.tk ^ | Last updated April, 2009 | n/a
    Note: Videos and photos included. SNIPPET: "In 1967, at the Cubberley High School in Palo Alto, California, World History teacher Ron Jones was asked about the Holocaust by a student. "Could it happen here?". According to the press release accompanying the latest retelling of the events that followed, "Jones came up with an unusual answer. He decided to have a two week experiment in dictatorship. His idea was to explain fascism to his class through a game, nothing more. He never intended what resulted, where his class would be turned into a Fascist environment. Where students gave up their freedom...
  • OBAMA = The Wave

    10/10/2008 10:41:47 AM PDT · by RobRoy · 25 replies · 2,266+ views
    ABC television ^ | October 4, 1981 | Alexander Grasshoff
    Ben Ross (Bruce Davison) is a young high school history teacher who is passionate about his chosen subject. One day as he delivers a lecture on The Holocaust, he notes that his students have an unusually piqued curiosity about the subject matter, as they haven't delivered this kind of interest in the past. Though the students have expressed an interest in the Holocaust, they haven't expressed the same interest with the subject matter concerning Adolf Hitler's role in it. Determined to bring this critical element closer to his students, Ross decides to conduct a social experiment. He forms an...
  • Win or lose on game day, there's no fan like 'Krazy' George Henderson (inventor of "the wave")

    12/10/2006 4:14:13 PM PST · by doug from upland · 7 replies · 406+ views
    okstate dot edu ^ | 2000 | Aspinwall
    Published: Friday, October 13, 2000 Still 'Krazy' after all these cheers Win or lose on game day, there's no fan like 'Krazy' George Henderson -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cary Aspinwall Features Editor George Henderson really is “krazy.” Crazy for sports. Crazy about the 25 years he has earned his living as a professional cheerleader for hire. Crazy about doing anything he can to get noticed at sporting events. But Oklahoma State University has been “krazy” for George ever since he first cheered here in 1997. He is, after all, the inventor of “the wave,” that sports-fan favorite made popular in the 1980s. And...