Difference between revisions 5273861 and 5273862 on simplewiki[[Image:Keggy the Keg.JPG|thumb|right|Keggy posing on the Dartmouth College [[The Green (Dartmouth College)|Green]] with [[Baker Memorial Library]] in the background.]] (contracted; show full) 2006-12-28 }}</ref> A posting of a photo of Keggy on [[CollegeHumor]] was popular enough to receive status as a National Pick.<ref>{{cite news | title = Dartmouth College's newest mascot... Keggy the Keg | work = [[CollegeHumor]] | date = [[2003-11-05]] | url = http://www.collegehumor.com/pictures/20843/ | accessdate = 2006-12-28 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.collegehumor.com/faq | title = FAQ | work = [[CollegeHumor]] | accessdate = 2007-01-10 }}</ref> == Theft and subsequent attentionHistory == Shortly after Keggy's introduction in 2003, a group of students stole the Keggy costume from its home in the [[Sigma Nu]] fraternity library and sent threatening notes to Keggy's creators, including photographs of the mascot bound and gagged with one black eye.<ref>{{cite news | last = Orbuch | first = Steve | title = Jacko receives threatening email | work = [[The Dartmouth]] | date = [[2003-12-05]] | url = http://www.thedartmouth.com/article.php?aid=200312050101 | accessdate = 2006-12-(contracted; show full).thedartmouth.com/article.php?aid=2006101601010 | quote = In a BlitzMail message to The Dartmouth, the staff of Jack-O-Lantern claimed that Keggy 'was treated rudely and unfairly, simply because of his status as an anthropomorphic keg.' | accessdate = 2006-12-28 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.dartmouth.edu/~jacko/keggy/blog.htm#2006-10-14 | title = Keggy Blog | accessdate = 2006-12-28 | date = [[2006-10-13]] | publisher = [[Dartmouth Jack-O-Lantern]] }}</ref> Keggy was stolen againdisappeared before the Ffall Tterm of 2008 and has not yet been seen or returned. The Jack-O-Lantern built a new Keggyreplacement Keggy costume and unveiled it for the 2009 Winter Carnival.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.dartmouthindependent.com/archives/2009/02/our-february-is.html | title = Keggy's Back! | work = The Dartmouth Independent | date = February 12, 2009 | accessdate = 2009-02-14 }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist|2}} == External links == * [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~jacko/keggy/index.htm Keggy the Keg], at the Dartmouth Jack-O-Lantern Humor Society {{Dartmouth College}} [[Category:College mascots]] [[Category:Dartmouth College student life]] All content in the above text box is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license Version 4 and was originally sourced from https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?diff=prev&oldid=5273862.
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