Pro: It's the most picturesque house.
Con:Goat meat tastes funny.
What You Didn't Know: The tunnels and basement feature squash courts, a basketball court, and the best house foosball table on campus--a Tornado.
Eliot House
Pro: Prestige--the big circular driveway with the BMW parked in front says it all.
Con: You went to a public school.
What You Didn't Know: There are elephants hiding on the cement moldings around the windows.
Kirkland House
Pro: My god, all these people work out!
Con: Kirkland is no more a river house than Quincy or Adams, despite popular delusions.
What You Didn't Know: The library is actually a free-standing colonial home that was transplanted from another location in Cambridge and annexed to the house.
Leverett House
Pro: You'll be able to study enough to help the House lead the College--again--in Phi Beta Kappa appointees.
Con: The Towers' hallways remind you of the "Die Hard" building after the power went out.
What You Didn't Know: The Leverett Old Library puts on a continuing series of Shakespeare plays.
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