Word: joking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...idea for the coalition actually began at a fraternity at Berkeley as a joke party for the Associated Students of the University of California, the school's student government...
Several first-year males decide to play a prank on the female president of a college newspaper by taking her chair and putting it in the men's bathroom. In the middle of executing their joke, the president encounters them and asks them to return the chair. They refuse. She becomes angry, perhaps irrationally angry, and tries physically to retrieve the chair. As a compromise, the men agree to return the chair if she removes her shirt. She refuses, and frustrated and angry, storms off, muttering "fucking dicks." The men maintain it was simply a joke and that her reaction...
...better known for his mellow pop and light-FM station reputation, would maintain a high-energy, high-impact show. He jammed, he gyrated, he tapdanced, he even stomped on his piano. This Joel planned to have fun despite the hooplah, and he let the whole crowd in on the joke with...
...What a joke. I was overwhelmed by the hypocrisy of it all. Our job as interns was to be as helpful and respectful as possible, but as soon as we got off the phone or finished a flowery two-page letter that sounded nice and said absolutely nothing, we'd start sniggering...
...joke was on me a few days later. After I had edited it, printed a final copy, and sent it out--complete with a staffer's forgery of the senator's signature--my supervisor noticed the photocopy I left on her desk. She discovered that I had neglected to delete my little addition...