West Point Traditions
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Table Facts
100

This 2022 tradition involved the entire Corps yelling at night

The 2130 Scream

100
How many tons of TNT was equivalent to the nuclear bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki 

21 kilotons 

100

Which BEAST Squad is not represented at the table

First Squad
100

This Cadet really likes soccer

SGT Mokoma 

100

This Cadet received a nomination from Congressman Vern Buchanan

1SGT Rajeev

200

This former tradition involved the lowest ranking Cadet in each class marching during graduation week

The Goat Parade

200

What animal poops in cubes?

Wombat 

200

Which major does Clements want?

Mechanical Engineering

200

This famous dual athlete Cadet not only swam but played tennis

LT Guinee

200

This Cadet was at some point a Colors Sergeant

LT Guinee

300

This event involved Firsties class rings and the Hudson River

The Hudson Dunk

300

What color is a giraffe's tongue?

Blue

300

This plebe would knock on doors to the tune of 1738

Clements

300

This Cadet once swam a 1:58 200 freestyle

CPL Jordan

300

This Cadet was featured in an Argus-Press article   

CPL McPherson 

400

The name of the tradition which involved plebes tripping on the stairs of Washington Hall

The Stairfall Drill

400

What is the tallest mountain in Europe

Mount Elbrus

400

This plebe was always asleep during BEAST

Suresh

400

This Cadets 5k PR is 23:20 

CPL Orszula 

400

This Cadet once dressed as an elf for a Christmas card

CPL Jordan

500

Before first snowfall, plebes have to collect snow from flirty rock and deliver is to their First Sergeants room

The Frost Duty

500

This person famously said "Do not disturb my circles." before being killed by the Romans

Archimedes
500

Which of these countries did Kaplan not live in? Netherlands, Israel, China, or USA

Israel

500

This Cadet (class of 1842) is the subject of the myth that he created baseball 

Abner Doubleday 

500

This Cadet is a Leo

SGM Li