Ask Abe, the headlining feature of WAA’s The Flamingle, is your chance to get the answers to the UW–Madison questions you always wanted to ask, but never did. Like, “Why is the Humanities building so hard to navigate?” or “How long has Scanner Dan occupied State Street?” or “Can I really buy beer at the Union without a student ID?” Sure, there were rumors. But Honest Abe will get you the real answers.
Ask Abe: Cafeterias
What are the names of all the cafeterias on campus and why?
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Ask Abe: First International Student
Who was the first international student?
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Ask Abe: Therapy Dogs
When did the UW start bringing in therapy dogs for finals?
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Ask Abe: Honorary Degrees
How many honorary degrees has the UW awarded?
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Ask Abe: Snow Shutdown
How many times has the UW shut down completely for snow?
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Ask Abe: Fudge-Bottom Pie
Who created the recipe for the UW’s famous fudge-bottom pie?
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Ask Abe: Famous Campus Foods
What are some of the famous campus foods?
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Ask Abe: Bucky Push-Ups
When did Bucky start doing push-ups, and what’s the most he’s ever done?
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Ask Abe: Fifth Quarter
When and how did the Fifth Quarter start?
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Ask Abe: Demolished
How many campus buildings have been demolished?
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