Word: lampooning
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...Harvard Lampoon, the nation's oldest humor magazine, might have the world believe that it successfully humiliated hundreds of Princeton students by falsely telling them they would be on the popular game show Wheel of Fortune, and that they would meet celebrated hostess/cult figure Vanna White...
...letter to K-School Lampoon editor Jeffrey Bleich, a fourth-year student there, Williams demanded that the spinoff "cease immediately any use of the word 'Lampoon' in the title of any publication." He added that unless proof of Bleich's compliance was provided promptly, he had instructions from Ma Lampy to "seek legal remedy...
Bleich said he was surprised that legal action was even being considered. "I might change my last name to Lampoon," he said. "Then we could call it' "Jeffrey Lampoon's magazine...
Bleich wrote to attorney Williams, "At present, the KSG Lampoon is nothing more than a group of graduate students with a vision and a serious debt." He went on to ask Williams to "go ahead and sue us any way, since we see no other way of obviating our debt...
...last resort, Bleich said he may try to strike up a deal with the Lampy. "The National Lampoon gets to use the name by paying the Harvard Lampoon 2 percent of their profit. We'd be willing to let them pick up 2 percent of our debt any time they wanted...