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...Batman and Robin of television fame may have had a grand old time in the city of Gotham, but there's no way they enjoyed themselves more than the Harvard men's basketball team's most visible freshmen...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: The Dynamic Duo | 12/11/1984 | See Source »

Tagged "the dynamic duo" by a sportswriter after their disappointing debut in the squad's season-opening victory over Merrimack, Kyle Dodson (a/k/a Robin) and Bill Mohler (he's Batman) are a pair of very happy campers...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: The Dynamic Duo | 12/11/1984 | See Source »

...Austen, Edgar Allan Poe and Lewis Carroll experimented with trick questions; in this century, J.R.R. Tolkien in The Hobbit offered a few original puzzles: "A box without hinges, key or lid. Yet golden treasure inside is hid." Answer: An egg. The sport trickled down to Gotham City, home of Batman and Robin; in a recent comic-book adventure, the Riddler leaves a clue to the locale of his next crime: "When is a horse most like a stamp collection?" Answer: When it's a hobby horse (a reference to Hobby Airport in Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Riddles Ancient and Modern: by Mark Bryant | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...what is life like in the official. "Kennedy Suite" of Weld Hall? "We play chess, and we watch Batman every day, said Bruce M. Klucklohn '87 basking in his newly discovered glory...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Which Weld Room? | 11/22/1983 | See Source »

...shake its association with what is widely perceived as pornography. Editor Nobile's interview with Zilbergeld in Forum, which is published by Penthouse, appears along with sexual-aid ads and letters from readers describing their steamy sex fantasies. Another article in the issue argues that the relationship between Batman and Robin is probably homosexual. Nobile considers Masters' claim that Forum is an inappropriate place to debate Zilbergeld's charges to be "the last refuge of a scoundrel. Dr. Masters' work has appeared in Forum as recently as last December, and he offered through his spokesman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Sexology on the Defensive | 6/13/1983 | See Source »

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