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...surprised yesterday when they picked up what looked like a thin April issue of National Geographic—and found Paris Hilton cavorting with a stuffed elephant and gorilla on the cover. No, it’s not an actual copy of the iconic nature publication, but an April Fools?? parody issue distributed across the country in a collaborative effort between National Geographic magazine and The Harvard Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine. The Lampoon provided and controlled the content for the issue, with articles poking...
...vows to spite her mother. “Zombie Boy,” a silly shot at sinister post-punk, features Merritt courting an undead paramour.Aside from the perennial envelope pushing, “Distortion” boasts quite a few otherwise solid tunes. “Old Fools?? finds Merritt lamenting the past and regretting the future, all to cathartic piano lines that belong at the end of some charmingly schmaltzy John Hughes film. The churning, guitar-warped exchange between Simms and Merritt that composes “Please Stop Dancing,” the desperately gleeful...
However, he did go along with some pranks. After he was elected to the Lampoon, he and other newly-elected Lampoon writers had to pull pranks around campus as part of “Fools?? Week.” Updike dressed up as a blind beggar in the Yard, while fellow ’Poonsters dressed as priests nearby and cheated him of his money...
...friend’s evaluation of our grown-up-hood as anomalous, I can’t help but think his view might be the majority’s. Harvard students do evince a striking degree of maturity (or prissiness, depending upon your point of view). April Fools?? Day after April Fools?? Day goes by without anyone’s noticing I’ve short-sheeted their bed, much less retaliating; when I pleat meeting agendas into paper footballs, my peers fix me with icy stares instead of making little uprights out of their forefingers...
...first letters of Plimpton’s opening words combined to spell “Happy April Fools?...