Word: lampooner
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THEN my roommate got his draft notice. I thought it was a Lampoon prank; I heard other people offer the same explanation. We were all wrong though; it was far less funny than most financially and academically protected pranks...
...that COCA is the first word in Coca-Cola. As in the phrase "Coca-Colonialism," in which zealous of financially sound institutions use media manipulation to do gross disservice to the world's poorer countries. As in money-backed misinformation. As in guerilla theatre." Or, more likely, as in "Lampoon pranksters with a political mask." Ah, excuse me, a politically-correct mask...
...most chagrined to read in last Friday's Crimson your report that the Harvard Lampoon is "the University's wealthiest undergraduate organization" with "a net worth of $1.6 million." Harvard Radio Broadcasting Co., Inc., owned by undergraduates, is the sole owner of WHRB-FM. WHRB-FM's broadcast license is valued between $5 million and $10 million in the Boston market, making WHRB wealthier than the Lampoon. Marc D. Peters WHRB-FM Station Manager
...widely acceptable to denigrate rural Americans? The liberal Perspective, which would never apply derogatory labels to ethnic minorities or gays, thought nothing of calling rural Southerners "naive rednecks." It hasn't been that long since the Harvard Lampoon printed a public apology for being racially insensitive, but it has yet to apologize for a cover that depicted lazy, dirty Appalachians under the caption "Inbred and Brain Dead...
...Lampoon is a rich organization that throws lavish parties. We all know this. The Crimson should not need to make an editorial policy of mocking the Lampoon. It is childish and unprofessional. And it is a waste of our space and your time...