Word: mudding
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...color them with mud, if you please...
...Yale on the Crimson's fall schedule, but the straw that broke the Tiger's back had come from students rather than administration. On the morning of the 1926 game the then-mighty Harvard Lampoon published a special issue with a drawing of two pigs wallowing in the mud, proclaiming "Come, brother, let us root for dear old Princeton." And to cap it off, at half time the 'Poonies put out a fake CRIMSON headlined "BILL ROPER, PRINCETON COACH, DIES ON FIELD." There was an explanatory crossline: "HELD BREATH TOO LONG...
Most of Addis Ababa's 450,000 people live in primitive mud huts with no sanitation. Said one visiting Senegalese: "If this is the heritage of freedom, I say 'Bring back the colonialists...
...sybaritic. After losing a war with the nearby city of Croton. Sybaris was leveled to the ground, and the Crotonians made the river Crathis flow over the ruins and cover the site with silt. Archaeologists hope that some of the city's interesting features were sealed in protective mud, but they have never known just where to look for them...
...mechanized cavalry troop fighting in Germany in 1944, and his soldiers are only a shade more than interchangeable war novel parts. But he describes the branching filaments of their decay with subtle force, and states clearly a proposition that most battle novels fudge: in the insane world of mud, blood and constant gunfire, the normal condition of a combat soldier must be something close to insanity...