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3 unusual facts about Oil Thigh


Oil Thigh

Additional stanzas that have fallen out of popular use made reference to historic victories over Yale University, rival McGill University, and the University of Toronto.

The rest of the song was written in 1898 by a student, Alfred Lavell, with the title and The Queen's College Colours after a disappointing loss to the University of Toronto in order to inspire the team.

The Oil Thigh is the name given to the anthem and fight song of Queen's University and its sports teams, the Queen's Gaels.



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