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1. www.dukechronicle.com › article › 2024Duke Blue and the Blue Devils: The rise of symbols core to ...

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   May 29, 2024 · Despite the varied accounts of their adoption, both the Blue Devil mascot and Duke Blue — now interwoven with the school’s identity — are recognized as being ‘distinctly Duke.’ Get The ...

2. www.msn.com › en-us › newsWhy the Duke Blue Devils are called the ‘Blue Devils’ and ...

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   How the Duke Blue Devils got their name is just about as interesting as Coach K’s legacy! However, according to Duke University, the Duke Blue Devils almost didn’t become the “Blue...

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4. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 514966Why Is Duke's Nickname "Blue Devils"? - Mental Floss

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   Mar 14, 2023 · The Blue Devil was one of many nominees in a 1921 contest to determine a university nickname. Blue Eagles, Royal Blazes, Blue Warriors, and Polar Bears were also considered.

5. www.wfmynews2.com › article › newsWhy the Duke Blue Devils are called the ‘Blue Devils’ and ...

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   Mar 30, 2022 · The Duke Blue Devils almost didn’t become the “Blue Devils!” The Duke Blue Devils name name dates back to World War I and to the Chasseurs Alpins, nicknamed "les Diables Bleus," who...

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6. www.slamonline.com › blue-devil-mascot-dukeThe True Story Behind the Iconic Duke Blue Devil Mascot

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   Mar 4, 2023 · Beyond the obvious fit with colors, Blue Devils served as an ode to the Chasseurs Alpins, also known as “les diables bleus” (“The Blue Devils”), a French military unit in World War I that wore...

7. goduke.com › sports › 2006/2/21The Story of the Blue Devil - Duke University - Official ...

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   Feb 21, 2006 · With the popular Red Devil mascot frequently being challenged throughout the country, the origin of Duke's Blue Devil is one of the most often requested items of information in the...

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   Why is Duke's nickname 'Blue Devils'?

   • Why Is Duke's Nickname "Blue Devils"? The Blue Devil was one of many nominees in a 1921 contest to determine a university nickname. Blue Eagles, Royal Blazes, Blue Warriors, and Polar Bears were also considered.

   Why Is Duke's Nickname "Blue Devils"? - Mental Floss

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   What is Duke Blue Devils mascot?

   • The Blue Devil is the mascot of the Duke Blue Devils of Duke University. He is depicted as a costumed human character wearing a blue and white cape with the team’s logo on it and a blue mask with white horns, he usually wears a white tape on his forehead that features a message written on it.

   Blue Devil (mascot) - Wikipedia

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   Where did Duke's Blue Devil come from?

   • Today the origin of the university mascot is virtually forgotten even though its instant, national recognition has long been established. With the popular Red Devil mascot frequently being challenged throughout the country, the origin of Duke's Blue Devil is one of the most often requested items of information in the University Archives.

   The Story of the Blue Devil - Duke University

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   Does Duke Athletics have a Blue Devil?

   • The costumes are slightly different if a Blue Devil is attending a basketball or football game. Even with the remarkable success Duke Athletics has had as a whole, the athletic program is certainly best known because of its men’s basketball team, and that’s where the Blue Devil really shows off his skills.

   The True Story Behind the Iconic Duke Blue Devil Mascot

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   Why is the Duke men's basketball program so famous?

   • The Duke Men’s Basketball program is known most of all for the legendary coaching run that Mike Krzyzewski just completed, and after that for the scores of great players who have played there and the arena in which they’ve done it. But please don’t sleep on the Blue Devil’s role in making the program so iconic.

   The True Story Behind the Iconic Duke Blue Devil Mascot

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   What color is Duke University?

   • While some alumni remember a crisp, navy blue shade of Duke, others recall more of a royal color. Several graduates from the 1940s remember the University’s blue being near-royal, possibly due to a football rivalry that the school held with the U.S. Naval Academy at the time.

   Duke Blue and the Blue Devils: The rise of symbols core to University

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Blue_Devil_(mascot)Blue Devil (mascot) - Wikipedia

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   The Blue Devil is the mascot of the Duke Blue Devils of Duke University. He is depicted as a costumed human character wearing a blue and white cape with the team’s logo on it and a blue mask with white horns, he usually wears a white tape on his forehead that features a message written on it.