Harding Academy - Shield Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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Each year, without exception, a mysterious disease strikes students and even the faculty at Harding. No, it's not mono, the flu, or broken limbs, but what is known as the sillies. There is no medicine or shots to keep you from coming down with the sillies. No one is immune to this mysterious phenomenon - some simply have a worse case than others. The sillies have some obvious symptoms: having an uncontrollable desire to burst out in laughter for no apparent reason, making faces, getting a bad case of the giggles, and resorting to strange behavior like rolling yards. The sillies cause teachers to tell funny stories, mispronounce words, and even confuse their students. Even those who have had severe cases of the sillies have somehow survived. They can be awkward but just remember, if you can't beat 'em, join 'em. Do You Have Top right: Mr. Lumpkin's h0US6 is a victim of 3 yard rollers. Bottom left: Vicki Brandon clowns around between classes. 16 Feeling Silly pmtejj Vg rid i vaio l

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