Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granfalloon
TIL A granfalloon is a group of people who affect a shared identity but lack any meaningful connection. People put into groups by coin toss and given meaningless labels consistently treat others ingroup as kin or close friends. Examples of granfalloons are Hoosiers and alumni of Cornell University.
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Please read Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
It’s the highest rank in the ivy league.
The randomness of mentioning the alumni just makes this sound like a long diss on Cornell University 🤣