Dark Jokes
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West Point Lore
Useless Knowledge
100

Why don’t cemeteries ever run out of customers?

People are dying to get in.

100

This Miley Cyrus song says, “I came in like a…”

Wrecking Ball

100

Which USMA graduate became the first African American graduate of West Point?

Henry O. Flipper

100

What animal can sleep for up to three years?

A snail

200

What’s the difference between a cadet and a phone at 1% battery?

The phone still has hope.

200

“Sweet Caroline” is sung by this artist

Neil Diamond

200

What is the official name of the monument commonly called the “Battle Monument”?

Battle Monument

200

What country has a national animal that is a unicorn?

Scotland

300

Where did Sally go after the bombing?

Everywhere.

300

“Mr. Brightside” is performed by this band

The Killers

300

Sylvanus Thayer modeled many of his reforms at West Point after what famous French institution?

École Polytechnique

300

What fruit was once called a “love apple” in Europe?

Tomato

400

A doctor tells a patient, “You have six months to live.” The patient can’t pay the bill. What does the doctor do?

Gives him another six months

400

This Outkast song repeatedly tells you to “shake it like a Polaroid picture”

Hey Ya!

400

What year was the Association of Graduates at West Point founded?

1869

400

What animal has fingerprints so similar to humans that they can confuse crime scenes?

Koala

500

How do you know if an orphan is lying?

It swears on its mother's life

500

Which Queen song begins with the lyrics about a “real life” and “fantasy”?

Bohemian Rhapsody

500

In 1821, the Corps of Cadets marched roughly 170 miles to what city during one of Thayer's famous summer campaigns?

Boston

500

What common food was once used as currency by the Aztecs?

Cocoa beans