Standford, the Duke of the West

[RonButters at AOL.COM]

In a message dated 3/5/07 1:43:20 PM, borowitz at STANFORD.EDU writes:


> At the risk of sounding elitist, here at Stanford we sometimes (jokingly)
> refer to Harvard as "Stanford of the East." I wouldn't be surprised if other
> schools do something similar.
>

Oh, we say that Stanford is sort of the Duke of the West.



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