Hunters Take the Black: A "Game of Thrones"-Inspired Pterodactyl Hunt

Good and Evil clash by way of foam swords and trashbags in the Pterodactyl HuntPhoto by Daniel Jung '15 — Good and Evil clash by way of foam swords and trashbags in the Pterodactyl Hunt
*Photo by Daniel Jung '15*

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG.

This year’s annual Pterodactyl Hunt sponsored by Psi Phi, Swarthmore’s “psience phiction” and fantasy club, featured two “flaming” swords, a foam throne, and an epic Game of Thrones soundtrack to back it up. Check it out here:

P.S. The boy king pictured in his throne is Dean of Students Liz Braun’s son, Dexter.

Video courtesy of Psi Phi (Not A Frat).

Featured image by Daniel Jung ’15 / The Daily Gazette

Jenni Lu

1 Comment Leave a Reply

Miles S says:

October 22, 2013 at 1:07 pm

Perhaps the best Hunt-related media I’ve seen. Well done.

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