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RPI Finds H1N1 Source: Beer Pong!

2009_10_beerpong.jpg New York City might be immune from the swine flu, but unfortunately that doesn't hold true for the rest of the state. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY have had 21 cases of the virus, and suspect that the culprit may be sharing cups during games like beer pong. So remember kids, stay healthy: play flip cup.

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By Jaya Saxena in on October 13, 2009 12:35 PM

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  • JazzItUp

    Lets be honest, those 21 people who got it at RPI were the only people there social enough to play.

  • smartiepants

    That post kind of just made my day. Flip cup: not only more fun, but apparently healthier!

    yay!

  • tnturner

    'Serves' them right. I'm sure Jimmy Fallon's other frat boy excercise of licking things doesn't help either.

  • valeriob

    Yay beer pong!

    Booo H1N1!

  • Esquire, M.D.

    It's OK, an all-male population like RPI wasn't sustainable anyways.

  • Mr. Shankly

    The NYDN needs a more accurate file photo.

  • imadick

    it's been sustainable for a hundred years now. what's changed?

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