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r I World's Largest S Cockfest sa There are two characteristics associated with South Carolina: beach music and shagging. These characteristics differentiate SC from the red clay soil of Georgia and the tobacco fields of North Carolina. Simply put, beach music and shagging make SC a place like no other. Likewise, USC has its own Homecoming tradition which differentiate it from other universities; namely, Cockfest. Sponsored by Carolina Productions Homecoming /"> 4-1 TTCP A .LI ? v-.vJIIlIIlloolUIl, U1C AU11CUI Department and the USC Alumni Association, Cockfest is the pep rally before the big game. This year Cockfest will combine SC and USC characteristics to make it "The World's Largest Shag rany: Cockfest will start at 7 p.m., on Thursday, Sept. 26 when the USC marching band psyches the crowd up by playing the fight song. Then, the cheerleaders III i j > _ i - c wona s Largest; s\J hag Party *Worlc lutes spirit, m < Vo ~ ivj. ?r Cockfest Date: September 26 Time: 7:00 p.m. -10:30 p.m. Location: Carolina Coliseum will add to the level of excitement, as the football players and Brad Scott prepare to take the stage. Local television personality, Joe Pinner, will the evening's MC. Pinner is a WIS weather man and also hosts "Mr. Knowzit," a popular children's show. Next, it's time to remember what Carolina means to you as the organizational skits begin. Members from various organizations will compete against each other, as they provide humorous interpretations of life at Carolina. >hag Party *Worl< fk Vs Largest Shag state dance Just when it seems like the fun can't get any better, it's time to put on your dancing shoes and start shagging. With the help _f 1 L : J J 1 _ 01 ueacn music proviueu uy me Swingin' Medallions and Chairmen of the Board, it will be time to shag the night away. The Homecoming Commission hopes that everyone will come out for this memorable event, as we host "The World's Largest Shag Party." To make this year's Cockfest f?\rf?r\ it'c K^inor mrw^H tn the Carolina Coliseum. Costs for Cockfest tickets are as follows: $2 for students, $5 for general admission, or $8 for a family (2 adults and 2 kids under the age of 12.) So, bring your friends, your family and, of course, yourself to USC's 1996 Cockfest, which is being called "The World's Largest Shag Party." rl'e I nrnpet Shnn a J LVIi yvji vuviij Party World s Loirycs iiwg Also api I Kr M VVV/ I IvUU I VVVl/UJi USC M arc U$C Cheerlead ' ' i Party World's Larges i