Friday, February 22, 2008

Venn Diagram

What's the Venn Diagram of "Princeton grads" and "guys-who-fought-Mike-Tyson" look like?

The "set" is one more than you might think:


That's Henry Milligan, Princeton class of 1981, as part of the 1984 Olympic Trials.

He acquits himself better than did Marvis Frazier:

But of course, as Tyson himself once said (channeling nineteenth-century Prussian soldier Helmuth von Moltke), "Everyone has a plan until they get hit in the mouth."
(Hat-tip: SportsProf.)

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