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...ways his favorite sitcoms don’t. While the Kool-Aid Man’s explosive cameo and other classic surprises prove highly accessible, many of the quips from the cast force him to do some serious mental gymnastics. In an attempt to digest this tougher humor, he asks lots of questions about SAT vocabulary and allusions to the likes of 1950s X-ray glasses constructed out of cardboard and a feather. He watches episodes five or six times, laughing progressively more at each new viewing. In addition to stretching his cerebrum, Peter and the gang inspire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: How to Get to Spooner Street? | 10/12/2005 | See Source »

GREGG MILLER, on winning the Ig Nobel Prize for Medicine from humor magazine Annals of Improbable Research. He created fake testicles that have been implanted in some 150,000 neutered animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Oct. 17, 2005 | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

...more political humor, visit time.com/cartoons

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punchlines: Oct. 17, 2005 | 10/9/2005 | See Source »

...stage of Sanders Theatre, the 15th annual awards ceremony delighted over 1,200 people with strange and interesting humor including a three-part mini opera, entitled “The Count of Infinity” and brief “scientific” demonstrations that included the use of liquid nitrogen and colored balloons...

Author: By Laura A. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ig Nobels Honor Off-Beat Science | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

...Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit,” the first full-length feature starring the titular team. Their initial appearances in a series of celebrated short films in the ’90s have amassed a fan base that adores their wry, unmistakably British humor. The formula is straightforward but enchanting. Wallace is the bald, big-grinned inventor with a different job in every film but two constant passions: wacky, necessarily unnecessary contraptions and a good hunk of cheese. Gromit is his resourceful mutt, who becomes a mute Watson to Wallace’s Sherlock Holmes whenever...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Review: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | 10/7/2005 | See Source »

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