Summary

STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA IN LINCOLN, NE, HELD A BARNEY BASHING DAY ON CAMPUS TODAY. STUDENTS ARE FED UP WITH SACCHRINE SWEETNESS OF THE LARGE PURPLE DINOSAUR. THEY GOT OUT THEIR FRUSTRATIONS IN A VARIETY OF WAYS...YOU COULD SCRIBBLE OVER HIS FACE OR BASH A STUFFED LIKENESS OF HIM... SOME WERE OFFENDED BY THE EVENT, BUT ORGANIZERS SAY THIS IS ALL DONE IN FUN...A WAY FOR STUDENTS TO LET OFF A LITTLE STEAM BEFORE HEADING INTO MID-TERM EXAMS...THE BIG EVENT OF THE BASH AND TRASH EXTRAVAGANZA WAS A THREE ROUND WRESTLING MATCH BETWEEN BIG BIRD AND BARNEY...THE PURPLE DINOSAUR WAS DOWNED WITH A RIGHT WING HOOK...

Source CONUS Archive
Record ID 85858
Story Slug BARNEY BASHING DAY (11/10/1993)
Location LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
Format VO/SOT
Date 11/10/1993
Archive Time 19:17
TRT 2:00
Supers Lincoln, NE (MOS) Travis Fox, Organizer
Video Description STUDENTS ENTERING ROOM, SHOWING I.D., WOMAN SCRIBBLING ON BARNEY FACE, GUY HITTING STUFFED ANIMAL OF BARNEY, BARNEY SUPPORTERS HOLDING SIGNS, PEOPLE THROWING DARTS AT BARNEY PICTURES, BARNEY PINATA BEING BROKEN, BARNEY AND BIG BIRD DUKING IT OUT...
Description STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA IN LINCOLN, NE, HELD A BARNEY BASHING DAY ON CAMPUS TODAY. STUDENTS ARE FED UP WITH SACCHRINE SWEETNESS OF THE LARGE PURPLE DINOSAUR. THEY GOT OUT THEIR FRUSTRATIONS IN A VARIETY OF WAYS...YOU COULD SCRIBBLE OVER HIS FACE OR BASH A STUFFED LIKENESS OF HIM... SOME WERE OFFENDED BY THE EVENT, BUT ORGANIZERS SAY THIS IS ALL DONE IN FUN...A WAY FOR STUDENTS TO LET OFF A LITTLE STEAM BEFORE HEADING INTO MID-TERM EXAMS...THE BIG EVENT OF THE BASH AND TRASH EXTRAVAGANZA WAS A THREE ROUND WRESTLING MATCH BETWEEN BIG BIRD AND BARNEY...THE PURPLE DINOSAUR WAS DOWNED WITH A RIGHT WING HOOK...
Script LEAD: STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA IN LINCOLN, NE, HELD A BARNEY BASHING DAY ON CAMPUS TODAY. SCRIPT: VO STUDENTS ARE FED UP WITH SACCHARINE SWEETNESS OF THE LARGE PURPLE DINOSAUR. THEY GOT OUT THEIR FRUSTRATIONS IN A VARIETY OF WAYS. YOU COULD SCRIBBLE OVER HIS FACE OR BASH A STUFFED LIKENESS OF HIM. SOME WERE OFFENDED BY THE EVENT, BUT ORGANIZERS SAY THIS IS ALL DONE IN FUN, A WAY FOR STUDENTS TO LET OFF A LITTLE STEAM BEFORE HEADING INTO MID-TERM EXAMS. THE BIG EVENT OF THE BASH AND TRASH EXTRAVAGANZA WAS A THREE ROUND WRESTLING MATCH BETWEEN BIG BIRD AND BARNEY. THE PURPLE DINOSAUR WAS DOWNED WITH A RIGHT WING HOOK...
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Keywords

FEATURE
WEIRD
CELEBRITY
BARNEY
BIG BIRD
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