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After venturing to Lane Stadium, the Hokie Bird and I discussed a few important matters. First, he provided me with a vivid sketch of what it feels like to be the mascot for a school ranked number ...
Matt Gentry | The Roanoke Times The “Hokie Hiker” bird, the first of the Gobble de Art statues to be vandalized, was moved inside the Blacksburg Public Library after it ...
After almost a year of vandalism, the Hokie Bird statue problem has reached an intercollegiate level. Caroline Wood, University of Virginia university relations officer, said that eight to ten UVa ...
Candace Monahan is a local artist, designer, farmer and business woman from Buchanan who has made several Hokie Birds since their inception about five years ago. The project was called ...
Hokie Bird stares at his loyal subjects after brokering a peace deal at the White House to spare their lives ahead of Thanksgiving. I’m not sure if there was any internal discussion about the ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WSET) - These birds of a feather are flocking together. The two turkeys being pardoned Friday, Tater and Tot, got a chance to meet the Virginia Tech Hokie Bird Tuesday.The ...
They arrived in D.C. yesterday, and the White House has confirmed that the two birds will be staying in the Willard Intercontinental Hotel, where rooms can cost between $200 to $3,500 per night.
Led by Taylor, the Hokies are the preseason favorite to win the ACC. ... not only was that player not the Hokie Bird, but Virginia Tech was probably known as the VPI Fighting Gobblers at the time.