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Skull And Bones, And Other Yale Secret Societies

WSHU | By Davis Dunavin
Published April 18, 2018 at 2:27 PM EDT
Bob Child
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AP
The Tomb, the windowless headquarters of Skull and Bones, on the campus of Yale University.

There are lots of stories and rumors about secret societies at elite colleges. Skull and Bones is the oldest and most notorious secret college society in America. Not much is known about what goes on at Skull and Bones, but you can easily find its headquarters on the campus of Yale University in New Haven.
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Davis Dunavin
Davis Dunavin loves telling stories, whether on the radio or around the campfire. He started in Missouri and ended up in Connecticut, which, he'd like to point out, is the same geographic trajectory taken by Mark Twain.
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