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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Yellowed and moth-eaten letters in a chest apparently jettisoned into the sea from a cruise liner were recently recovered by an Icelandic toymaker. These letters have been united with a similar collection unearthed last spring by an Arabian goatherd, and the complete set is now in my posession. They prove beyond doubt that the Friends of Sisyphus Youth League, led by senior and presumed Trotskyoid Tom Careen, and the Conversative Club, led by senior and presumed Monarchoid Sy Kahane, have aims far different than these shallow impressions indicate...

Author: By Joseph Menn, | Title: Platonic Dialogue? | 11/19/1985 | See Source »

...Jennifer M. O'Connor '87, who serves on the student-faculty Committee on Advising and Counseling, calls Davis's remarks "not quite appropriate." She argues that the heart--especially one in an adolescent chest--often refuses the rule of reason...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Time to Talk Birds 'n Bees | 11/18/1985 | See Source »

Although the concept of hacking is simple, the methods used vary. There are the basic instep and outstep kicks. In addition, there are the more exotic knee bounces, chest traps, and the ever popular toe shot...

Author: By David Cook, | Title: Hacky Sackers Get Kicks in Harvard Yard | 11/15/1985 | See Source »

Samuel ("Black") Bellamy, beard down to his chest and black hair to his shoulders, looked every bit the pirate that he was. In the winter of 1716-17 near Cuba, Bellamy seized the Whydah, an English slave galley named for a West African port. He turned it into a carrier for tons of silver and gold but $ never lived to enjoy his hoard. The Whydah broke up in a storm off Cape Cod, its crew drunk on pirated wine, its cargo lost, its very existence doubted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Massachusetts: Cape Cod's Booty | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

...Popeye and Olive Oyl masks carried the highest price tags, closely followed by the $36 female gorilla's chest...

Author: By Adam Schwartz, | Title: Best Day of the Year For Porter Square Store | 11/1/1985 | See Source »

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