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Ugg boots - Ugg boots, or simply uggs, is a generic term for a type of sheepskin boot which has been made in Australia and New Zealand for nearly 200 years. They were originally called ug boots or ugh boots, from the Aussie slang ug meaning "ugly"History of the Ugg boot; however, the American importer Koolaburra introduced the idea that the name comes from the way it "hugs" the foot and leg.
Pembroke College Boat Club (Cambridge) - Pembroke College Boat Club is the rowing club for members of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Over the last century, crews from Pembroke have held the headship of the men's Lent Bumps on four occasions, and the headship of the men's May Bumps ten times.
Jesus College Boat Club (Cambridge) - Jesus College Boat Club (or JCBC as it's often abbreviated) is the rowing club for members of Jesus College, Cambridge. Over the years, it's been consistently successful, with the 1st men's VIII never having dropped below 12th place in the May Bumps and 11th position in the Lent Bumps.
Queens' College Boat Club (Cambridge) - Queens' College Boat Club is the rowing club for members of Queens' College, Cambridge. In the men's Lent Bumps, the Queens' 1st VIII largely remained in the 2nd division until about 1910, when they moved up into the 1st division.
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