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...belligerent old man didn’t reserve his fire for the official offices of the University; he went after everybody and everything Harvard. In one of his most cogent and brilliant political maneuvers, he managed to pass a resolution through the city council declaring the Harvard Lampoon castle a public urinal...

Author: By David W. Rizk, | Title: An End to Schoolyard Bickering | 11/1/2002 | See Source »

...went to the Lampoon party; I’m a member of the Lampoon. It was great until some jackass pulled the fire alarm. The best part was the costumes, the costumes were really good. Alex Cooley’s peacock costume was the highlight, I’d say. I dressed up as the tennis player from The Royal Tenenbaums crossed with Jimmy Connors. I ended up sleeping on a couch at the Lampoon until the morning...

Author: By Kenyon S. Weaver, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saturday Night! | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

Vellucci held a special animus for the Harvard Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization which used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine...

Author: By Susanne C. Chock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci Dies | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

Among other suggestions, he proposed turning the Lampoon building into a dog pound. He later passed a proposal through the Cambridge City Council that declared the Lampoon a public urinal...

Author: By Susanne C. Chock, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci Dies | 10/21/2002 | See Source »

...tiring after a while to lampoon Bush’s intelligence so Maureen Dowd twists the attack in a slightly different way. Bush is not just stupid; he’s also uncultured. When the President visited Paris last May, Dowd wrote that he accentuated his uncivilized caricature by “acting like a rodeo rider in King Louis’s court.” Other reporters covering Bush’s trips to Europe have noted, in the midst of news stories, that Bush struggles through stately European dinners because they begin at his normal bedtime. Apparently...

Author: By Jonathan P. Abel, | Title: Books and Barbarians | 10/16/2002 | See Source »

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