Stories about "CatFacts"
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CatFacts: Celebrating ‘Great Day’ success with fun facts, like how a bobcat is Irish
Friday, March 15, 2024 12:05 pm
During our stint on the Great Day to Be a Bobcat livestream yesterday, we shared a few fun CatFacts with viewers — and a couple with St. Patrick's Day in mind — which we now share with you.
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11 new CatFacts: the 2023 Bates football edition
Friday, September 15, 2023 1:12 pm
This edition of CatFacts gives a nod to the gridiron, as Bates football opens its season tonight vs. Wesleyan University, in a game that was moved from Saturday due to impending effects of Hurricane Lee.
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10 new CatFacts (the Bates trivia edition) about Ultimate, risqué dancing, and yagging
Friday, May 12, 2023 12:43 pm
This edition of CatFacts, our second, tilts toward the trivial. But where else are you going to learn what “yagging” is?
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12 Bates ‘CatFacts’ about Jimmy Carter, Jimi Hendrix, Julia Child, and more
Friday, March 31, 2023 12:24 pm
During our annual stint on the Great Day to Be a Bobcat livestream, we shared a few CatFacts with viewers. From there to here!