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Little denied that a mattress was ever present in the headquarters, explaining that though the Advocate “through its fledgling has unapologetically spawned offshoot publications like The Crimson (in 1873) and The Lampoon (in 1876), no spawning occurs at 21 South St. that would necessitate a mattress,” he wrote in an e-mail...
...Brien cut his teeth in comedy as president of The Harvard Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine. In fact, O’Brien first met Zucker, his current boss, one day when O’Brien and the Lampoon editors stole all the copies of that morning’s Crimson. Zucker, then Crimson President, called the police and met O’Brien face to face while he was being arrested...
Some students commented on the randomness of the event. “The Lampoon has mastered a very particular brand of public display,” said Austin S. Guest ’03-’06, who viewed the event standing atop an orange traffic barrier. “They have got a lot of people interested in them not being interesting. They don’t care if you’re entertained. I admire that because I don’t have hundreds of people watching me on my porch and they...
...festivities also included a demonstration with the “Monster Mutt.” Lampoon president Zachary J. Kanin ’05 ordered the truck to crush eggs, copies of The Crimson, a miniature chair, and finally the supposed throne of the Crimson President, which turned out to be a replica of the valuable antique...
...Lampoon has come through with big stars in the past. In 2002, the Lampoon upheld its promise that the rock band The Strokes would visit the castle, drawing a crowd of hundreds between Plympton and Linden Streets...