For many, joining a fraternity or sorority was the best part of college. Built-in friends, social events, and lifelong connections (or something). But we all know someone who goes dead-eyed when recalling their days as a pledge. Hazing can be harmless, if not a little embarrassing, but it all too often goes into dangerous territory. 

While some of the worst stories have made headlines, way more have made it to Reddit. Click through for a few that will have you asking yourself WHY anyone would go along for the ride...