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Originally posted by Optimist Prime
I don't think pledging became popular untill the 1950's. I know hazing didn't start until the 1960's or so.
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My stepdad pledged a well-known national fraternity in 1958, and he was *definitely* hazed! From what he's said, it seems like hazing was rampant even then, and that was the late '50s. I could not believe some of the things he told me he'd seen...they make Animal House look like tea in the garden.