University of Toronto (late May 1999): I can't find any past or present students of the University of Toronto who will give me good leads about where to find steam tunnels on the UofT campus. Why so secretive? Naturally, I suspect alien involvement.
         In any case, in May I decided to take matters into my own hands and find the damn tunnels myself, even though I don't know anything about the layout of the UofT campus and the prospect of investigating the basements of more than a hundred buildings scattered around the city is a little bit daunting. On the first expedition, Scumbone and I did indeed manage to find a good solid set of steam tunnels under Trinity College. Though quite cool and well-lit, these tunnels had a good deal of character, with multiple levels, red brick walls in places, and lots of ridiculous signage and graffiti.

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