BRUNCH FACEBOOK GROUP POSTS
"Any chance any of yall have a George Foreman I can borrow tonight lol"
Rupali Srivastava
The Breakfast of Champions
Wheaties
University Day is an occasion to remember the University’s past and celebrate its future. The day in this month marks the laying of the cornerstone of Old East, the institution’s first building and the oldest state university building in the nation.
October 12
This individual became the first leader of a Western Nation to be diagnosed with COVID-19
Boris Johnson
The inception of this California based group, which is widely recognized as the pioneers of a sub-genre of hip-hop and tragically lost one of their core members to AIDS.
1980s
"Just wanted y'all to know that I'm going to a Darius Rucker concert next month - so fricken excited!"
Hannah Henderson
Because You're Worth It
L'Oreal
Legend has it that UNC's first student, Hinton James, arrived to class on his first day (and was late) by walking nearly 150 miles from this coastal town.
Wilmington, N.C.
Utah Jazz
1930s
"Does anyone have the new Bio 202 book that I can borrow?"
Joe Mitchell
Imagination At Work
General Electric (GE)
This student produced and published periodical has been "Serving the Students and the University Community" since this year. (+/- 10 years)
1893
Born legally as Margarita Ibrahimoff, this actress, singer, songwriter, and producer contracted the virus while down under.
Rita Wilson
Still to this day it is known as the most fatal pandemic recorded in human history, wiping out an estimated 200 million people and took nearly 200 years for the world population to be restored. (+/- 2 decades)
1340s
"Does someone want my microwave? For free. It works and it's basically new"
Sofia Leal
The year Bounty's "The Quicker Picker Upper" tagline was established (+/- 3 years)
1957
Labeled by William Faulkner as "the greatest talent of their generation", this author of short stories, dramatic works, and novellas graduated from UNC in 1920 and was eventually portrayed by Jude Law in the 2016 film Genius.
Thomas Wolfe
Having tested positive for the virus and now fully recovered, award-winning artist Pink has been nominated for a Grammy 20 times over the past two decades but can only claim this many wins.
Three
Known as the "Gateway to the West", this structure was completed at an estimated $13 million dollars when it was built, which today would be closer to $81 million.
1960s
The number of individuals in the Brunch Facebook Group as of April 2020
21
With slogans such as "Instinctively Good" and "Naturally Remarkable", this company was represented by a mascot who was tragically killed earlier this year when he drove his vehicle off a cliff and was voiced by this famous actor from 2010-2013.
Robert Downey Jr.
According to the 2020 U.S. World & News Report, UNC ranks #29 in the country with respect to all 4 year undergraduate national universities and the 5th best public school in the country. Name the 4 public schools ranked higher.
University of Virginia, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, University of California - Berkeley, University of California - Los Angeles
Illinois State
Most were built as tombs for the country's pharaohs and their families during the Old and Middle Kingdom period in Ancient Egypt. (+/- 10 decades)
2360-2610 B.C.