Things we like

Different sites, different traditions, different things we like. Some of these things are pure CTY; others go by site.

General

• Movies
  • Monty Python
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • The Princess Bride
• Music
  • Canon
    • "American Pie"
  • They Might Be Giants
  • R.E.M.
  • Led Zeppelin
  • Don McLean
  • Radiohead
  • Flight of the Conchords
• Books
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
  • Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling
  • Terry Pratchett, author
  • Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
• Games
  • Rubik's Cubes
  • Risk
  • Mafia
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Non-Ultimate Frisbee
  • Four Square
  • Pokey
  • Dodgeball
• Card Games
  • Mao
  • Set
  • Egyptian Rat Screw
  • Kemps
  • Chinese Poker
  • Scum *Also known as President, Asshole, Socialism, and (Speed) Capitalism
  • Poker
• Other Assorted Things
  • 42
  • Duct tape
  • Lanyards (especially staff)
  • Dances
  • Passionfruit
  • CTY!!!
  • EVERYBODY!!!

Lancaster

• Games
  • Egyptian Rat Screw
  • Mao/Maugh/Mow
  • Illuminati
  • The Game (I lose.)
  • The Other Game (I LOSE!)
  • Silent Football
  • Acting Improv (AI)
  • Blammo
  • Scum and its variant Scum: The Masquerade, or simply Masquerade
  • Art of War
  • Basketball
• Movies
  • Rent (and even better, the musical)
  • Mulan
• Books
  • Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • Godel, Escher, Bach
  • Ender's Game
• Other
  • Bathrobes and Towels
  • Caution Tape
  • Danger Tape
  • Island Coconut Chicken
  • Alcove-shaped things
  • Trees (and hugging)
  • Fobs
  • Angry, Young and Poor
  • Hair dye
  • Peanut products (for they are the forbidden fruit... or legume)
  • The Amish
  • Tom Lehrer

Carlisle

• Movies
  • Starcrash
• Games
  • Palace -- an obsession in Carlisle 06.1
  • Rapido
  • One Card Milard
• Other
  • Mystery Science Theater 3000
  • HUB Donuts
  • HUB Potatoes
  • Couching!!
  • Tea Cooler! (... but do we reeeally like it?)

Saratoga Springs (Skidmore)

• Movies
  • Dark Side of Oz
  • Harold and Maude
• Music
  • "Be A Man" (Mulan)
  • "Let it Be" (Synergy)
• Games
  • Varsity Catch
• Other
  • Jon Good
  • Love Tape
  • Stummy Lays
  • Synergy
  • Freeing Lee-Kai

Loudonville (Siena)

• Movies
  • The Princess Bride
  • Xanadu—beginning at Siena 03.1
  • Clue
  • Labyrinth
• Music
  • "Umbrella"
  • "Sandstorm"
• Games
  • DARE OR DARE!!! (07.1)
  • Slide and its many variants (Man Slide, anyone?)
  • Diplomacy
  • Wanna buy a duck?
• Other
  • Slushitism (07.2)—Meng be praised!

Los Angeles (LMU)

• Movies
  • Alice in Wonderland (crossed with Radiohead's "Kid A")
  • Dodgeball
  • Finding Nemo
  • The Incredibles
  • Dirty Dancing
  • Soccerface
  • Monsters Inc.
• Music
  • "Baby Got Back"
  • Simon & Garfunkel
  • Teddy, Shawno & Jonas
  • "Tears in Heaven"
  • "Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)"
  • "Leaving on a Jet Plane"
  • "Genie in a Bottle"
  • CTY Remix
  • Banana Phone
  • "If You're Happy and You Know It"
  • Queen [in general]
• Games
  • The Game
  • Wah
  • Trench
  • Spongeball (or "jump into the Seaver fountain")
  • Pushey
  • The Murder Game
  • Never Have I Ever
  • Art of War
  • Ultimate
• Other
  • Otter Pops!
  • Jamba Juice
  • Potatoes (It's a love/hate relationship.)
  • Doheny and Seaver fountains
  • Ralph's
  • Jason Boring
  • the LMU bookstore
  • Flyswatters
  • Glitter
  • Glomping people

Baltimore (JHU)

• Movies
  • Borat
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
  • Napolean Dynamite
• Music
  • "Crazy Train"
  • "Hey There Deliah"
  • "Fergalicious"
  • "Flight of the Conchords" (as of 08.1)
• Books
  • How to Surive a Horror Movie
  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
  • Twilight
• Games
  • "Would You Rather..."
  • Hackey Sack
  • Football
  • Frisbee
• Card Games
  • BS
  • Speed
  • Joker
  • Mao
• Other Activities
  • Party-boying
  • Skinning/J-packing
  • Jamming on our I-pods: FULL BLAST!
  • Foreign games

Easton

• Movies
  • Clerks (at least 2003-2005)
• Music
  • "Numa Numa" ("Tres Chalupas": Dan, Bobby, James; 2005)
  • "Seasons of Love" ("Tree Crew"; 2006)
  • "Barbie Girl" (06.2)
  • "Hey There Delilah" (07.2)
• Books
  • The Twilight Series
  • Harry Potter Series
• People
  • Thadeus! (Admin. 2004)
  • Jim (Math Modeling, Session 2, 2004)
  • The Tree Crew (Session 2, 2006)
  • The Swedish-Dutch-Swiss-Kid (Whodunit, Session 2, 2006)
  • The 'Originals', students who went to Easton from 2003-2006.
  • The Super Suicide Society of the Second Summer Session [Also known as the 'Sx6'] (Session 2, 2008)

Other Sites

• Movies
  • Real Genius
  • WarGames
  • Robin Hood: Men in Tights
  • Moulin Rouge
  • Pirates of the Caribbean
  • Wayne's World
• Music
  • Moxy Fruvous
• Books
  • Catch-22
  • Wheel of Time
  • Stranger in a Strange Land
• Games
  • Illuminati
  • Gotcha