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Mystery Monday: Mr. Yuk

By Mark Alden Branch ’86 | 6:13am September 23 2024

One of our editors has been roaming the campus for decades now looking for hidden details in Yale's architecture. Just when he thought he'd seen it all, he looked up and came face to face with this unsettling visage. Can anyone guess where it is?

Filed under Mystery Monday, stone carving

2 comments

  • George Huthsteiner '74 TD
    George Huthsteiner '74 TD, 1:08pm September 23 2024 | Ico flag Flag as inappropriate

    <> Hall of Graduate Studies, renovated 2022 and renamed the Humanities Quadrangle <> I believe this carving is hidden in one of the "empty" niches that decorate the main entrance.

  • Mark Branch
    Mark Branch, 9:26am September 24 2024 | Ico flag Flag as inappropriate

    That's correct! And a tough one—nobody on Facebook, Instagram, or X has figured it out yet.

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