Here, chef Martin Picard makes a play on French-Quebecois flavours with adventurous and brilliantly executed nose-to-tail dishes, throwing in a heavy dose of off-the-wall culinary creativity.

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Worryingly, even colonies given the high dose may have got off lightly compared with their wild brethren.

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Only once has a Division-I school ever pulled off this double dose of glory: Connecticut in 2004.

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