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THE DARK SIDE OF HAZING
If you think hazing is just harmless fun that builds character and healthy traditions, think again
By Kim Goss
Published: Spring 2002

In the premiere episode of the television series Smallville, the super powers of the young Clark Kent were sapped by kryptonite. In Clark's weakened state, bullies from the high school football team were able to strip him down to his shorts, tie him to a wooden cross and paint a Smallville S on his chest as part of an annual hazing tradition. When Clark was finally able to break free from this makeshift crucifixion and his powers were restored, he secretly used his super strength to stack his tormentors' trucks on top of one another. Although justice prevailed in Smallville that day, when it comes to hazing in the real world there is not always a happy ending. Much of the time with hazing the end result is that someone gets hurt - if not physically then psychologically - and occasionally, people even die.

Hazing by the Numbers

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