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Sales of the Harvard Lampoon's People parody have already exceeded half a million copies, a publisher familiar with the parody's djstribution estimated yesterday, and Lampoon executives predicted they would reap a profit of several hundred thousand dollars on the parody...
...Lampoon executives said yesterday they did not have a figure for total production costs of the parody, which sells...
Advertisers bought over $500,000 worth of ads in the parody, Gerald L. Taylor, consulting publisher for the issue, said yesterday. He added that the Lampoon had to add pages to the issue after the original advertising space sold...
John P. Ziaukas '82, vice president of the Lampoon, said yesterday the Lampoon would keep most of the profits for the corporation's day-to-day operations. The Lampoon's treasurer, Harold W. Otto '83, said yesterday the profits would be "enough to pay our bills and print out local issue for a long time" in a separate interview yesterday...
...fine for the kids to get together and form a magazine," John P. Ziakas '82, Ibis of the Lampoon, said yesterday, adding, "We are sure it will bring us a lot of laughs...