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...president's relief, the elephant and the ruckus turned out to be part of a Lampoon rally celebrating Vietnamese elections...
...president's relief, the elephant and the ruckus turned out be part of a Lampoon rally celebrating Vietnamese elections...
...MAIN HEADLINE of last Thursday's Crimson trumpeted that notoriously hip filmmaker Spike Lee would be teaching a one-semester course at Harvard next spring. And many students, quite understandably, promptly dismissed the paper as a Lampoon parody...
Crimson editors tend to dismiss "anonymous phone tips" as the work of unfunny Lampoon pranksters or overzealous first-years who have just rented All the President's Men. Yesterday morning, the phone rang, as it tends to do at the Crimson, with yet another anonymous tipster. The conversation went something like this...
Sadly enough, few students can transform these initial ideas into workable parodies. Henry Beard '67 and Christopher Cerf '63 are two who could. Former members of the Harvard Lampoon, Beard and Cerf helped found the National Lampoon and have since worked on a number of humor books. Their latest effort, The Book of Sequels, combines one-joke zingers with several inspired parodies of literary classics...