June 24th, 2002
NOTE FROM DANNY:
Last week, the graduating class at prestigious
Dartmouth College got the chance of a lifetime to
hear a legend, nay, a god speak during their
ceremony. Sadly, he cancelled and they had to
settle for PBS’s kids show host Fred Rogers of
“Mister Rogers Neighborhood.” Hilarity ensued.
Dartmouth College got the chance of a lifetime to
hear a legend, nay, a god speak during their
ceremony. Sadly, he cancelled and they had to
settle for PBS’s kids show host Fred Rogers of
“Mister Rogers Neighborhood.” Hilarity ensued.
The Top 7 Highlights of Mr. Rogers’s
Commencement Speech at Dartmouth College
Commencement Speech at Dartmouth College
7> Gives shout-outs to King Friday and Trolley.
6> Overheard backstage as Mr. Rogers goes over his speech: “Won’t you be my….dammit, LINE!”
5> Under his gown? It’s a pretty kinky neighborhood.
4> He finally describes how Mr. McFeeley got his name.
3> “Let’s all go to the land of make-believe, where we can pretend your degree can get you a job in this sh***y-ass market.”
2> His Ozzy Osbourne impression, raw and uncensored.
and the Number 1 Highlight of Mr. Rogers’s Commencement Speech at
Dartmouth College…
Dartmouth College…
1> “No matter how hard you work, you’ll never make as much as I did changing sweaters.”
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Credits:
Selected from 23 submissions from 6 contributors.
Today’s Top 5 List authors are:
Wade Kwon, Cornell University — 1, 2, 7 (Triple sec!)
G. Mike Klockow, Purdue University — 3
Steve Whitmore, Illinois State University — 4
Brent McDaniel, Georgia Tech — 5, 6
Danny Gallagher, UT Austin — List Moderator, RA
Spice 1, Byron, TX — Ambience