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Mystery Monday: whooo knows?
By Mark Alden Branch ’86
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8:55am December 14 2020
Scientists tell us that crows are a lot smarter than owls, but the owls must have had a better PR team, because you can find their likenesses all over campus as a symbol of wisdom. Where is this one?
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George Huthsteiner '74 TD, 5:32am January 01 2021 | 
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Mark Branch, 9:04am January 04 2021 | 
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The comment period has expired.Sterling Memorial Library 1930 James Gamble Rogers. SML. High St. 120. <> North facade on Wall St.. Gargoyle. Owl of Athens, Athena noctua, with sprig of olive. Derived from the classic Athenian tetradrachm of the mid 5th C BC.
That's it, Mr. Huthsteiner!