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Old 02-03-2012, 03:18 PM
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Originally Posted by dekeguy View Post
My dad was telling me about rush in the 60s and it was way different. At his Uni you signed up for rush at the Dean of Students office. Everyone was then invited to the first of three events. First was a 'smoker', basically a kegger, where the prospectives were given a first look at. . . .
When I pledged (not as long ago as your dad), most if not all of our chapters held "smokers" as the first get together with prospective members. I think that among us, at least, the term is still in common use, primarily as a rush party but sometimes for other parties as well.
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