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Sep 22, 2024
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Ski-U-Mah
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My grandpa, a Provo-born BYU grad and Cougar Club member, called Y grads zoobies
So I grew up using the word thinking nothing of it.
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Ski-U-Mah
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Avery Johnson’s HS principal
coug719
11:17am
Some BYU fan made a $38.09 donation. LOL.
garyfan
11:23am
Haha
Great38
11:39am
I believe that is $38.09 per touchdown Johnson scores, significant.
rmsenior
12:58pm
Can make a single donation or a pledge.
VACOUGFAN
1:01pm
Ok, I'm clueless. Another post woke me up to the significance of the amount.
rmsenior
1:08pm
this might be enough to encourage Kalani to run up the score.
BYUFBDAD
2:19pm
Donated.
Dr MoBYU
11:24am
JIMMER THIS PAGE FOR OUR BIG 12 BRETHREN
coug719
11:25am
Also donated
SafetyFirst
1:14pm
donated
Das_Countach
1:43pm
donated
JackStack
11:30am
This type of thing is so disarming to opposing fans.
CrimWalCoug
11:31am
This sort of thing is the right thing to do.
stonecougar
12:26pm
Does their website have a floating point precision problem?
SalmonOfCapistrano
11:33am
Please don’t ever refer to us as a “zoobie” fan base. Goodness
kansascougar
11:37am
Such a cringe term. I hate it.
VACOUGFAN
11:41am
It’s how Ute fans refer to us.
kansascougar
11:50am
Yewts and old BYU fans.
VACOUGFAN
12:04pm
I’ve still yet to meet a single Ute fan who can tell me what it actually means.
andrewg3
12:20pm
They don't know.
VACOUGFAN
12:23pm
Do you want to know? I can tell you. You’ll be underwhelmed.
stonecougar
12:29pm
Ya, tell us. I’ve wondered many times.
Blue chunks
1:47pm
What I’ve heard is that they referred to Provo as a zoo
Your Royal Blueness
2:52pm
That’s even dumber than I could have imagined.
andrewg3
4:34pm
Yeah it’s pretty dumb (according to that supposed origin)
Your Royal Blueness
6:42pm
Actually, before diversity was even a buzzword
deljdc
7:12pm
Yeah you’re right. I’m just saying where I’ve heard the word “zoobie” came from
Your Royal Blueness
7:23pm
Hey, if Dave McCann puts in a book, it is considered canon. I don’t write the
coug719
11:58am
Dave is clueless
kansascougar
12:02pm
Haha I know. It was TIC
coug719
12:06pm
Nah, keep the term it helps me identify boomers
BaseCoug
12:17pm
You’d be wrong this time around. 😂
coug719
1:26pm
My grandpa, a Provo-born BYU grad and Cougar Club member, called Y grads zoobies
Ski-U-Mah
4:37pm
Done.
HBCoug
11:51am
Can we get a pin @mods?
immacougar
11:52am
More money!
Dr.Cougar.DPT
12:01pm
All donations should be exactly $38.09
SV72 Sale
12:54pm
Or $38.089999999999996
SalmonOfCapistrano
1:07pm
I blew it
DrewGundy
1:13pm
$3.89 ain’t bad bro
SV72 Sale
1:16pm
I don’t like this. It turns what would otherwise be good will into gloating.
CornfedCougar
1:38pm
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APowerfulY
2:12pm
And would fans be as willing to donate if we lost 38-9. I would hope so, but the
robin
3:08pm
Just donated. A $38.09 donation shows up as 38.099…96. Coincidence? Hmmmm…
Cosmos-beard-card
1:40pm
38.06
SinkingQuffa
2:53pm
Glad you posted. If you haven’t donated consider it.
Socrates Johnson
1:00pm
Donated.
JohnnyComeLately
1:05pm
You people are awesome. Proud to be associated with you all!
Cosmos-beard-card
1:31pm
Donated
Kaladin
1:48pm
Awesome, thanks for sharing
ldssdl
1:52pm
Donated
yapacoug
2:01pm
Donated. Going through all the comments.
YOHONOMOTO
2:20pm
Donated. Thanks for posting.
5150man
2:49pm
Can we'll get this stickied? It's doable if everyone gives 38.09
byujacob
2:59pm
Donated!
RasCoug
3:18pm
Cancer Sucks. Donated!
breakingblue
3:33pm
Donated! BYU Fans are fantastic
Cougeye
3:41pm
Done. This is fantastic on all levels. And cancer sucks.
seacougar
3:50pm
They’re going to hit their goal in one day, no TD required. Awesome!
seacougar
3:58pm
As they say. It isn’t what you know but who. 😉
5150man
4:56pm
I bet the principal now wishes we'd put up 70 points....
HarlemCoug
5:03pm
Donated
CoolB
5:18pm
This is awesome! Way to go Cougar fans.
IronPotato
6:03pm
Done. Thanks for posting.
BYUDM93
6:54pm
I keep saying comments about “coach”. Thought he was the principal. Both?
seacougar
7:19pm
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