The idea for this blog post comes to you from cruising altitude, on a succession of flights home from a bachelor party – from Austin to Albuquerque to Boulder, back to the Midwest – a same-plane-but-three-flight gauntlet that rivals a three-game stretch against Ohio State, Penn State and Michigan in October.
The composition and dynamics of any bachelor party will be slightly different from the last one, or the next one, but there are a few consistent archetypes that stand out. These are the members of a bachelor party, as Big Ten schools.
The friend from high school – Nebraska
In any bachelor party with a roster mostly consisting of college buddies, there’s a good chance there’s also The Friend from High School.