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  1. Refers to the life-sized statue of St. Ignatius on the Loyola University campus in New Orleans. Students reportedly will kiss the feet of the statue for good luck before an exam.
     
    Posted by: ripvanwinkle on May 12, 2008 12:57 PM (0) (0) Flag
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