What fruit is Syracuse's athletic nickname?
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Oranges
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Answer
The Syracuse Orange, also known as the'Cuse, is the athletic nickname for Syracuse University's sports teams. The origin of the nickname is believed to date back to the late 19th century when the Syracuse football team wore orange jerseys and was referred to as the "Orangemen." Over time, the name evolved to simply the "Orange," and it has become synonymous with Syracuse University athletics.
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