re: Prayers sent for your trees Aggies

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What about the grass? That shiz is sacred too right?

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Misinformation attempt #78 for the week of Sept. 8-14.


Not that you're looking for a serious answer, but we do not have sacred grass. The grass surrounding one building on campus (TAMU is the largest campus in the nation, in terms of buildings & square footage; so one building is a just a drop in a very large campus bucket)--the Memorial Student Center--is considered a living memorial:

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The grass that surrounds the MSC is considered one of its most important legacies. It is a living memorial dedicated to all Aggies, past or future, who have given or will give their lives in wartime. In order to respect the 955 Aggie soldiers killed in the line of duty, Texas A&M tradition prohibits all Aggies from stepping on the grass that surrounds the building.

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