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While mums started in Texas, the tradition has been spreading across the South with larger-than-life mum creations popping up at homecoming celebrations in Oklahoma, Alabama, Louisiana, and Virginia.
In Texas, homecoming mums started evolving into elaborate designs in the 1970s and 1980s, and some sources identify the University of Missouri and Baylor University as originating universities. [ 12 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Silk flowers became the norm once demand overcame florists' ability to supply real flowers; also, artificial flowers are able to ...
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The alumni band consists of former college and university band members who return for homecoming to perform with the current marching band (usually made up of recent graduates to members who graduated years or decades before) either during halftime as a full band or a featured section, e.g. the trumpet section or the tubas and drumline squads ...
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Homecoming is a 1943 photograph of an American soldier returning from active service in World War II. The image was captured by Earle Bunker and it won the 1944 Pulitzer Prize for Photography . The image also won a national Associated Press news photo contest and it was featured in Life , Time and Newsweek .
In "Homecoming", Ruzek finds out that Olinsky has died from his injuries sustained from the stabbing; he supports Voight's actions by trying to block Antonio from intervening in Voight's beating of the killer. He is also present when Voight beats one of the co-conspirators to force him to give the name of who was in charge.
In "Free to Good Home", Floss and Toni try to get Billie to pretend to be a gymnast in order to win a trampoline. However, Billie is unwilling and runs away. In "Better Than You", Billie starts giving other children tours round the Dumping Ground, getting them to pay.