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By: By Common Consent » The Bracketology of Mormon Culture

By Common Consent » The Bracketology of Mormon Culture — Wed, 06 Dec 2006 17:23:01 +0000

[...] If you recall, back in the doldrums of November, we proposed a contest: A battle royale between various elements of Mormon culture. We took suggestions regarding what should be discussed and retreated to the bat cave in order to put the pieces together. Our efforts have been rewarded. We have a bracket! [...]

By: HP/JDC

HP/JDC — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 19:41:45 +0000

Thank you for the entries thus far. We will consider them all and get back to you soon.

By: Nick Literski

Nick Literski — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 19:41:10 +0000

Hugh Nibley, in prayer at a BYU graduation, telling deity, “We stand here dressed in the black robes of a false priesthood!”

By: cj douglass

cj douglass — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 19:35:05 +0000

I think a lot of these things are part of Utah culture more than LDS culture.

By: FHL

FHL — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 19:10:25 +0000

Re #90

I could almost imagine shouting ‘Freiberg!’ and holding up a lighter and swaying. (If you don’t get this, then get off my lawn!)

BTW, I work in the same building as Halestorm Studios. Fun place. They even have a putting green outside.

By: Bob W.

Bob W. — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 19:06:44 +0000

The Sacrament Meeting Nap. The best sleep of the week aside from High Priest Group.

By: CS Eric

CS Eric — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 18:52:16 +0000

The auction of the old violin.

Footprints in the sand.

The guy who wrote “I’ll Build You a Rainbow” was teaching seminary at my school when he wrote and recorded it. As you can probably guess, he put on a lot of devotionals. Every time he did the song, once the song itself was through, he said to the audience: “Crybabies.”

By: Bonjo

Bonjo — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 18:30:13 +0000

It’s a “Serving area”, not a kitchen.

By: Dan S.

Dan S. — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 18:07:34 +0000

Is there money in the budget to do that?

By: Mark IV

Mark IV — Wed, 08 Nov 2006 17:44:11 +0000

People watching at the SLC airport when returning missionaries emerge from the jetway.