Delta Upsilon Pledge Meeting Notes October 4, 2009 Four Founding Principles: • Promotion of Friendship • Development of Character • Advancement of Justice • Diffusion of Liberal Culture Motto: Dikaia Upotheke – Justice, Our Foundation No drugs in the house. Minimum GPA: 2.8 Aim higher! Shoot for the stars. Elections: • President: Joel Crain • Vice President: Sam Ziegler • Secretary: Nate Petty • Treasurer: Ryan “Chud” Nelson • Social Chairs: Jordan Wall, Clark Menkes, Daniel “Andy Dick” Hagen Announcements: • Next week – BRING A F*CKING WRITING UTENSIL AND SOMETHING TO WRITE ON...or a laptop. • Pay. Your. Social. Fee. • Parking next weekend for the homecoming game, be here early Saturday to help. • Respect members; don't eat their chips. • Talk to girls when they come over! Mingle. • Live-Ins: we are going to clean the porch at least once a month. Secretary Notes: Strange, but true facts: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.
Your body is creating and killing 15 million red blood cells per second. The king of hearts is the only king without a mustache on a standard playing card. One car out of every 230 made was stolen last year. When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. A Boeing 747 airliner holds 57,285 gallons of fuel. A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface. No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than 7 times in half. The average life span of a major league baseball is 5-7 pitches. The Earth weighs around 6,600,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons. More than 10,000 birds a year die from smashing into windows. A cockroach can live several weeks with its head cut off - it dies from starvation.