We’ve all been to a supermarket, toy store or dollar shop and seen those “surprise bags” that promise, gasp, a super surprise! As kids, most of us probably begged our parents to let us buy one in hopes of finding something fun and exciting. However, after actually opening the bag, it’s likely you found a piece of old gum, a kiddie trading card of some sort and maybe a piece of candy or two, but not much else.
After completing an excruciating five-hour drive from Chicago to St. Louis through an endless downpour, I decided, naturally, not to head home as I had originally intended, but to follow some advice provided by the friendly folks at Cadenza and swing by Harry’s Bar for just a momentary detour.
Some people are afraid of flying. Others fear heights and animals, like snakes and sharks. The list really could go on forever, with phobias ranging from typical things like spiders and insects to more extreme fears of illness. But none of these things scare me.
From childhood to college, students all over the world have, at some point in their lives, faced misconceptions of the basic facts of life.
For many of us, the 1990′s presented the pinnacle for everything pop culture and entertainment.
So now, you may be wondering what else there is to do without a car, since, as you probably already know, freshmen are not permitted to have cars. The answer, literally, is right in Wash. U’s backyard-the Delmar Loop, or more affectionately termed, just “the Loop.” Located conveniently in University City, the Loop just a short walk of about ten minutes from campus.
Stuffed animals, pictures of pets, blankies… who said that college students can’t hold on to their childhood?
It is arguably safe to say that any college student has heard of Wikipedia. Now a new Web site has arrived that, surprisingly, very few college students know about.
Upon coming to Washington University, many freshman guys are immediately faced with different issues and concerns they will soon have to confront. And then.there’s masturbation.
I’ve heard of many different towns and neighborhoods, but none with a name quite like this neighborhood located just south of Forest Park. Dogtown is, in fact, actually made up of three different areas: Clayton-Tamm, Franz Park and Hi-Point.
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