Word: cranium
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Dates: during 2010-2019
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Friend Moonlit M. Wang ’10 characterized Cook and Stuntz as the ideal couple. “When we play Cranium, we always separate them into different groups because when they are in the same group, they get each other as if they have telepathic powers,” she said...
...institutions” to get people living busy lives to spend more time together, is this really that bad? Actually, it’s a bit exciting. What’s next for us? Weekly late-night pajama chats with Häagen Dasz? Cranium night? Hallway football (foam, for comfort)? —Alexander J. Ratner ’11 is a Physics concentrator in Quincy House. If he doesn’t pick up your phone call, he is likely in the midst of scoring a touchdown...
...human brain, although encased by a heavy-duty cranium, isn't designed for football. Helmets do a nice job of protecting the exterior of the head and preventing deadly skull fractures. But concussions occur within the cranium, when the brain bangs against the skull. When helmets clash, the head decelerates instantly, yet the brain can lurch forward, like a driver who jams the brakes on. The bruising and stretching of tissue can result in something as minimal as "seeing stars" and a momentary separation from consciousness...