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Men's Basketball: The Jungle is where the wild things are
Published: Thursday, October 16th, 2008
It’s the end of regulation on Friday night at Jadwin Gymnasium. The game is tied, your player is at the line, and you are lifting your hands up in anticipation among a swarm of students. Now you are holding ...(back to the article)
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Great article guys! Everyone should join the Jungle and go to the games.
The by-line says the article was written by "Staff" but the i.d. at the end says "Selcuk and Sar are the heads of the Jadwin Jungle, a student group dedicated to the men’s basketball team."
Hmmm. Basketball is a great spectator sport, but the lame attempts to create false school spirit squad (cf. Cameron Crazies, Penn's Line) doesn't cut it unless they all show up for all the games. Jadwin isn't a jungle, just a cavernous space that is seldom even half-filled. And as for that famed UCLA game, it took place in Indianapolis, not Jadwin.
Backdoor Jerry--Do your homework. You've clearly not attended a Princeton game since the UCLA upset.
The Jungle is strong. Need evidence? http://www.princeton.edu/%7Ejungle/pictures.htm