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...Protocol, responsible for ensuring the team’s compliance with the ancient, yet arbitrary constitution of Newell Boathouse. In boathouse religion, he is the high priest; in boathouse justice, he is judge, jury and executioner; in the boathouse’s royal court, he is the honored jester...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kummer Metes Out Justice | 10/22/2004 | See Source »

...past four years, audiences at the College’s Class Day festivities have received their share of advice and jokes from larger-than-life characters from the entertainment industry—Ferrell, wry liberal Al Franken ’73, earnest musician Bono and late-night jester Conan C. O’Brien ’85. But if Ali G mounts the stage today, it would appear to mark the first time Class Day has been hosted by a literal character...

Author: By Simon W. Vozick-levinson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Da Class Day Show | 6/9/2004 | See Source »

...juggling the numbers Tonga 's former court jester has agreed to pay the kingdom's government $1 million in compensation after allegedly squandering $26 million from a trust fund under his stewardship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Watch | 2/22/2004 | See Source »

Join the funny Canadian turntablist and his merry band of DJs, P-Love (thugged out Koala) and Jester (nice guy Koala). The Kid is touring for his recently released sophomore album on Ninja Tune, so expect more inimitable record play and stage humor. Also featuring vocalist Lederhosen Lucil and projected animations by Monkmus, who was responsible for Koala’s “Basin Street Blues” video. The Middle East...

Author: By Crimson Staff, | Title: Listings, Oct. 31-Nov. 6 | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...Revelry meets sobriety. I often try to avoid playing Do, Dump or Marry in its transmogrified form; I don’t want to abandon my care-free bliss. But sometimes anger and disgust swell within me and, try as I might, I cannot continue to be a jester. My former, humorless self is resurrected... this may sound vague. Why don’t I offer an example. Recently, a friend suggested: “Do, Dump or Marry: demonstrators for peace in the wake of September 11, proponents of divestment from Israel and (my personal favorite target) Tom Paulin...

Author: By Alexander B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Getting The Last Laugh | 4/17/2003 | See Source »

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