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STLtoday.com: Illini tickled pink to have shot at upset over Iowa
The pink visitors’ locker room at Kinnick Stadium used to be a regular topic of discussion whenever Illinois would head to Iowa City, Iowa.
Pink apparently is an insulting and offensive color to the braveheart souls who play college football and countless words were spent wondering whether it emasculated mighty warriors in an environment that should prepare them to engage in some great physical struggle.