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Originally Posted by BigBen931
I would have to say the whole Polar Bear initiation right-of-passage thing...
We carve out a hole in the ice in a body of water and then jump in, usually naked. It is weird because the sensation is of being LIT ON FIRE, not dunked in ice water. Why do we think that it is patriotic to do that?
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See now I thought that was just a Wisconsin thing. Every New Years day the Polar Bear Club hops into Lake Michigan to freeze their tails off. I can't say that I have done it, nor do I think I will be signing up any time soon.