Word: lampooning
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Since last month, the front of the Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization which used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine, has been surrounded by a covered chain link fence, prompting some students to speculate on the organization’s latest endeavor...
...little digging reveals that the construction actually consists of two projects: a pedestrian island being built by the Cambridge Department of Public Works, and a Lampoon-contracted renovation, according to the Cambridge Department of Public Works...
Panora added that the Lampoon was using the reconstruction of the curb as an opportunity to water proof the building and bring the building’s front steps up to code, and that he expects to finish by April 27, after which a contractor for Cambridge will rebuild the sidewalk...
...already pitching titillating headlines and scintillating articles to appeal to the baser instincts of its readership. To justify such coverage, a scant amount of moral commentary will be sprinkled throughout, as journalists hypocritically condemn the very naughty behavior that they describe in lurid, exploitative detail. Ultimately, these reports will lampoon the undergraduate body at Wellesley as part militant lesbian feminist, part promiscuous nymphet...
...ever charged for the crime. As a result, the Lampoon’s members obtained an outlaw reputation that they felt obligated to refresh every so often by committing new, even more fiendish pranks. By contrast, if the police had obtained search warrants to invade the Lampoon Castle, carted off evidence, and arrested Lampoon staff, future members likely would have been too fearful to commit another prank for years...