Word: papas
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...Beard Papa's is the Dunkin' Donuts of Japan, only it has replaced fried dough with cream puffs on steroids. It opened its first U.S. store in 2003 and has been invading mall spots. Inside each store, Japanese women in uniforms push down on metal levers to plop rich, creamy custard mixed with whipped cream into oversize profiterole shells. Like so much of Japanese culture, Beard Papa's has taken our creation and refracted it through the mythological wholesomeness of America in the 1950s--which is just what you want fast-food dessert to taste like...
...even sweeter bit of irony that Thompson runs, as Ewing Jr. calls it, the "quote-unquote white-guy offense" at Georgetown, whose aggressive, all-black teams under John Jr. discomforted many white fans. Papa John Jr., a 6-ft. 10-in. intimidator, in turn scared his players. These days, he attends practices and isn't shy about sharing. "A father has a license to meddle any time he wants," John Jr. says in his booming voice, adding a broad smile. The son embraces the presence of "Pops" but says, "Like most kids, I'm pretty good at ignoring my parents...
With all the good summer internships already snatched up, it’s time to get creative. Enter Papa John’s pizza and their Harvard-friendly job position: campus pizza rep. Merrily E. McGugan ’09, current holder of this sweet (and savory) title, takes her cheesy gig pretty seriously...
...life as a pizza rep isn’t all free slices. Last year, during McGugan’s first week on the job, Papa John’s printed flyers were posted all around campus—with McGugan’s cell phone number in bold near the top, prompting students to “get in touch” with the campus rep. “I’d get calls at 3 a.m. from people trying to order pizzas,” she says. Thankfully for both McGugan and midnight snackers, this is no longer...
With ’Nochs right around the corner, why would any Harvard student call up Papa John’s? “Having pizza delivered right to your dorm room is so nice,” McGugan says. Granted our drunken munchies can stand the forty-five minute wait...