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...none of these jobs did he find quite the same madcap fraternity which had made him so happy at the Lampoon. Meyer told Owen in 2000 that his job at “Saturday Night Live” had been “just a mismatch, although I didn’t realize it at the time...
...particular, Crist remembers the summer of 1977, when 7 or 8 Lampoon writers—including himself, Meyer and Owen—stayed in Cambridge to work on The Harvard Lampoon Book of College Life, which Doubleday had commissioned...
...didn’t care about his exams because he had already given up his scholarly aspirations. One night late in his junior year, a friend who had beaten him for the presidency of the Harvard Lampoon took him to the dog track—“and that,” he says, “was the end of my academic career...
...become close after what, in Lampoon lingo, was called a “pus war” over the presidency of the semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine. (See Meyer profile above...
Over the summer, their new obsession helped Crist and Meyer procrastinate from editing a catch-all collection of campus-related humor called The Harvard Lampoon Big Book of College Life...