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Edward S. Gorey '50, the author and illustrator whose dark drawings found humor in death, passed away on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorey, a Master of the Macabre, Dies at 75 | 4/18/2000 | See Source »

...like his sense of humor a lot. I might even say it's the tuning fork by which I calculate my own," says Burton, who is also vice president of the Undergraduate Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorey, a Master of the Macabre, Dies at 75 | 4/18/2000 | See Source »

...Certainly his obsession with themes of morbidity, psychological trouble, those might be a reflection of his time at Harvard," Burton says. "His sick sense of humor--I think it's hard to spend four years here without getting that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gorey, a Master of the Macabre, Dies at 75 | 4/18/2000 | See Source »

Though not popularly known for its wit or good nature, the IRS is clearly trying to lighten up its image. Its website features bold graphics and even some irreverent humor. Apparently the campaign is so effective that this tax season it has persuaded long-time rival WILLIE NELSON, who was forced to pay $9 million to the agency in 1993, to surrender his grudges. "Everything's wonderful with the IRS," said the country-music legend as his tour bus blazed across the South. "I would say it's a 100% turnaround as far as I'm concerned. After they came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 17, 2000 | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

BACK IT UP Daron Malmborg can keep his no-civic-vanity plates after all. Utah's division of motor vehicles had issued a recall, but after a couple of calls from the press found its sense of humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raw Data: Apr. 17, 2000 | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

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