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Allen Greene Emails the Auburn Family about Bo Nix, Georgia, Statues, Tipoff at Toomer’s, etc.

War Blogle10/06/202110/06/2021

by War Blogle10/06/202110/06/202105854

Auburn Athletic Director Allen Greene felt it appropriate to email the Auburn faithful, the Auburn Family, following the win over LSU. He mentions Bo Nix’s...

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The Top 10 @WarBlogle Tweets of 2017

War Blogle12/31/201712/31/2017

by War Blogle12/31/201712/31/201701113

Let’s be honest, you probably know War Blogle because of Twitter. That fact has made me think of changing my pseudonym to WarTwittle, but that...

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The Top 10 @WarBlogle Tweets of 2016

War Blogle12/31/201601/06/2017

by War Blogle12/31/201601/06/20170985

Twitter is the lifeline of this ol’ blogle. It’s the reason most of you get here. I wish you’d just set WarBlogle.com as your home...

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Toomer’s Trees Rolled for Trump Presidential Win

War Blogle11/09/2016

by War Blogle11/09/20163 1127

As first reported on @WarBlogle, around the time Trump’s presidency seemed imminent, a select few Auburn students took to Toomer’s Corner to display their pleasure...

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Auburn in May 2013: An Aerial View

War Blogle05/13/201305/14/2013

by War Blogle05/13/201305/14/201312868

You know those old pictures from the 1970’s hanging in random Auburn establishments showing an aerial view of the Auburn campus and surrounding areas? Well...

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ESPN’s Tom Rinaldi Honors the Toomer’s Oaks

War Blogle04/25/2013

by War Blogle04/25/20132 1225

Prior to the final rolling of the Toomer’s Oaks, ESPN told TWER that they would cover the event. A few weeks later, following a certain...

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The 1st Tree-Less Morning at Toomer’s Corner

War Blogle04/24/201302/06/2014

by War Blogle04/24/201302/06/201411067

The sun rose this morning. The trees were not there. Nothing but mulch covered the two stumps that were once the feet of the famed...

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The End of an Era, The Toomer’s Trees are Gone

War Blogle04/23/201304/27/2013

by War Blogle04/23/201304/27/20135 1416

Workers began removing limbs this morning around 7:30 am. After 2-3 hours, the smaller limbs were gone. An hour later, the tree on College Street...

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Drone Captures Aerial Video of Final Toomer’s Rolling

War Blogle04/22/201304/22/2013

by War Blogle04/22/201304/22/20133 1658

Did you see that drone flying above downtown Auburn this past Saturday as the Toomer’s Oaks got one last rolling? I didn’t, but many people...

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Start at Toomer’s Corner, Finish on the 50-Yard Line

War Blogle04/18/201304/22/2013

by War Blogle04/18/201304/22/20132 1000

On April 20th, Auburn fans will partake in the final rolling (get the shirt) of the original oaks at Toomer’s Corner. On April 23rd, the trees...

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The Locker Room Gives Back with “The Last Roll” T-shirt

War Blogle04/11/201304/22/2013

by War Blogle04/11/201304/22/201301179

As we all know, the original oaks at Toomer’s Corner will be given their final rolling at 5pm CT on April 20, also the same...

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Vote in AuburnArt’s “Drawing from our Roots” Contest

War Blogle03/27/201304/22/2013

by War Blogle03/27/201304/22/201302916

For the past few weeks, AuburnArt has been taking user submissions of hand-crafted art for an artist search contest called “Drawing from our Roots.” All...

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Updyke Pleads Guilty, Gets Ridiculously Weak Sentence

War Blogle03/22/201304/22/2013

by War Blogle03/22/201304/22/20136 1490

This afternoon, Harvey Almorn Updyke, Jr. plead guilty to poisoning the Toomer’s Oaks, according to Lee County District Attorney Robbie Treese. Yes, Treese. Technically it was “Criminal...

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Auburn Man Passes, Honored in an Auburn Way

War Blogle01/02/201302/02/2016

by War Blogle01/02/201302/02/201619 8041

Chris Rushing loved Auburn. Chris Rushing was an Auburn man. Chris Rushing died unexpectedly on Christmas morning in his parents’ house in Macon, MS. He...

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Toomer’s Eagles Return to their Homes

War Blogle04/13/201204/22/2013

by War Blogle04/13/201204/22/20131891

After years of vandalism, erosion, toilet papering, etc., the stone eagles at Toomer’s needed a little work. Thanks to The Lathan Company, whom I’ve been...

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Harvey Updyke Pranked, Admits to Poisoning Trees

War Blogle03/06/201204/22/2013

by War Blogle03/06/201204/22/201339 1450

Harvey Updyke watched Alabama lose to Auburn in 2010. Harvey Updyke poisoned the Toomer’s trees. Harvey Updyke called Finebaum to admit and brag about it....

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A Letter on the Future of the Toomer’s Trees

War Blogle01/27/201204/22/2013

by War Blogle01/27/201204/22/20133 1249

There have been stories all week reporting Jay Gouge’s decision on what to do when/if the Toomer’s oaks die (thanks Harvey). Last night, Auburn Vice...

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What Should Auburn Do with the Toomer’s Trees?

War Blogle12/05/201102/14/2017

by War Blogle12/05/201102/14/201710 1332

If the latest email from Auburn isn’t the final indication that the trees at Toomer’s won’t make it, then I don’t know what is. In...

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Tuesday Mailbag: Toomer’s, Pre-Game Music, Bowls

War Blogle11/22/201104/22/2013

by War Blogle11/22/201104/22/20138 997

I guess everybody is already getting their Thanksgiving on because it was like pulling teeth to get you guys to send questions in this week....

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Alabama Fans Plan to Eat Toomer’s Corner

War Blogle09/29/201104/22/2013

by War Blogle09/29/201104/22/20139 973

In this complete rip off of Epic Meal Time, a few Bama fans (appear to be students) whip up a few greasy treats for their...

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Toomer’s Talk on ESPN’s Outside the Lines

War Blogle02/25/201104/22/2013

by War Blogle02/25/201104/22/20130893

Video ganked from ChadGibbs.com who just so happens to be on the panel…wait, Chad Gibbs is on the panel…not his website. You should buy his...

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Auburn/Alabama SGA Press Conference on Toomer’s

War Blogle02/23/201104/22/2013

by War Blogle02/23/201104/22/201301070

Auburn’s SGA president, Kurt Sasser, and Alabama’s SGA president, James Fowler discuss their plan to show mutual respect for the rivalry following the Toomer’s trees...

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