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ISU Campanile

...that The Des Moines Register, "The Newspaper Iowa Depends Upon", ended its tradition of printing the sports sections on peach-colored paper in 1999?
...that algific talus slope ecosystems exist only in the Driftless Area of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa?
...that students at Iowa State University are traditionally not considered "true Iowa Staters" until after they have been kissed underneath the Campanile (pictured) at the stroke of midnight?

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