the Boilermaker Special

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The Boilermaker Special is the official train-themed mascot of Purdue University, designed to resemble a Victorian-era locomotive and symbolize the school’s engineering heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Purdue University mascot ⓘ
locomotive mascot ⓘ
university mascot ⓘ
affiliation Purdue Reamer Club ⓘ
associatedWith Purdue traditions ⓘ
engineering ⓘ
railroads ⓘ
athleticAssociation Purdue Boilermakers ⓘ
category college sports mascot ⓘ
locomotive replica ⓘ
city West Lafayette ⓘ
color black ⓘ
old gold ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designedToResemble Victorian-era locomotive ⓘ
features Purdue markings ⓘ
bell ⓘ
headlight ⓘ
steam locomotive styling ⓘ
whistle ⓘ
hasMiniatureVersion X-tra Special ⓘ
hasVariant Boilermaker Special I ⓘ
Boilermaker Special II ⓘ
Boilermaker Special III ⓘ
Boilermaker Special IV ⓘ
Boilermaker Special V ⓘ
Boilermaker Special VI ⓘ
Boilermaker Special VII ⓘ
introducedAsMascotFor Purdue University ⓘ
material steel ⓘ
wood ⓘ
officialMascotOf Purdue University ⓘ
operatedBy Purdue Reamer Club ⓘ
purpose fan engagement ⓘ
representation of engineering tradition ⓘ
school spirit promotion ⓘ
represents Purdue Boilermakers athletic teams ⓘ
linked to: Purdue Boilermakers

Purdue University ⓘ
state Indiana ⓘ
symbolizes Purdue Boilermakers spirit ⓘ
Purdue University engineering heritage ⓘ
theme train ⓘ
transportMode road-going vehicle ⓘ
university Purdue University ⓘ
usedAt Purdue athletic events ⓘ
Purdue basketball games ⓘ
Purdue campus events ⓘ
Purdue football games ⓘ

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Boilermaker Special → hasVariant → Boilermaker Special I ⓘ
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Boilermaker Special → hasVariant → Boilermaker Special II ⓘ
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Boilermaker Special → hasVariant → Boilermaker Special III ⓘ
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Boilermaker Special → hasVariant → Boilermaker Special IV ⓘ
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Boilermaker Special → hasVariant → Boilermaker Special V ⓘ
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Boilermaker Special → hasVariant → Boilermaker Special VI ⓘ
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