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...loved his fans. Nothing made him happier than signing autographs. He also loved to do sketches for people. We'd never think of having a party without him, because he wouldn't let any of our guests leave without an original, quickly rendered Batman drawing. He made us the most popular hosts in town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eulogy: BOB KANE | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

Richman's early '70s songs weren't relaesed until 1976. But by this time, he was virtually a different person. What pissed off his new fans--the ones who saw the brilliance of "Roadrunner" and wanted more--was that his new songs weren't just happier; they really were directed at infants. He sang songs like "Hey There Little Insect" and "I'm A Little Dinosaur" and "Here Come the Martian Martians." He stopped playing with professional musicians and picked strangers out of the audience at concerts; they'd drum for him using rolled up newspapers. It took...

Author: By Ben Mckean, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston Big-Shot Returns to Bean-Town | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

This doesn't necessarily mean that you should cast away your plans for law school and join the circus (though a large proportion of those who apply to law school each year might very well be happier in the company of dancing bears). But it does mean that it's worth it, at least once in a while, to consider why we end up doing things the way we do them. Is it because we really like what we're doing, or because it's just easier--and because we're indifferent enough that we'd rather just eliminate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Join the Circus, Type Dvorak and Go Free | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

When the smoke had cleared, four teams--Harvard, Princeton, Penn and Yale--were tied for the League lead at 2-1, and four more were one game back. And one starting quarterback had his job back, and he couldn't have been happier...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Linden Rises From Dead to Lead Crimson Into First Place | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...sculptures on the forest trail so people could find them easily, but said not many visitors show much interest. He hopes the curiosity makes them leave a little happier...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Falling for Apples | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

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