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Cookies were cast awry as the assassin gave chase. His quarry faked left and right, but could find no escape. Spotting a cookie and brownie-laden isle, the prey doubled back and around the fixture, searching frantically for a point of egress. The predator raced along an array of juices and milks, his menacing gait punctuated by the spoon he held clutched in his right hand. Ten feet, six feet, three feet lay between the pursued and a gruesome death by spoon...

Author: By Derrick Asiedu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Be Harvard’s Top Assassin | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

Gray stopped random passersby in Harvard Square and put a weight in their hands, asking them to hold it for as long as they could. He then handed them a dollar and told them they could either keep it or donate it to charity. After he gave them the weights again, those who donated the dollar were able to hold the weight longer than those who did not donate the dollar...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Psych. Study Examines Willpower | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

...variation of the first study, Gray gave a weight to passersby and told them to hold it for as long as they could in one hand while writing a story with their other hand about themselves doing something heroic, neutral, or evil...

Author: By Elizabeth D. Pyjov, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Psych. Study Examines Willpower | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

Katz also gave a primer on “miracle fruit,” which makes both sweet and sour foods taste sweeter...

Author: By Derrick Asiedu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Discusses Taste | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

Some of the seminar’s hosts gave audience members tablets containing miraculin, the active molecule that gives miracle fruit its unique property...

Author: By Derrick Asiedu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Discusses Taste | 4/21/2010 | See Source »

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