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Peretz begins with a history of the Museum laden with an encrustation of folklore and plain errors in fact. Among other things he speaks of the "forty-year exile" of the Semitic Museum. At the opening of the Museum to the public on April 4, 1982, I began with the following remarks, "The Harvard Gazette announced this week that the Semitic Museum was reopening after forty years. I found this notice of interest. In fact the Museum was forced underground twenty-five years ago. However, the Gazette [or rather its source] preferred the biblical and Semitic round number forty...
...Core usually takes up about one-quarter of a given student's academic program. Your concentration determines which Cores you don't have to take, and usually these are the ones that are too redundant--or too plain easy--for someone in that field. Why doesn't a physics major have to take Science A? Because Science A courses aren't much compared to Physics...
...distant past, The Crimson's newsroom was populated mainly by the first model of journalists--the Woodward and Bernstein wannabes. Our job was to ferret out the good, the bad and the just plain ugly at Harvard and offer it to the people...
...Budweiser commercial: "Why are scissor sales up?" Why, to cut off penises, as they state on page 7. "Why does Alice Jardine have tenure?" A better question might be, 'Where will she teach now, since Kelly Bowdren's take-no-prisoners expose proves she's just plain loopy?' "Why does my girlfriend own a gun?" Because as a Guardian, I support the Second Amendment: the right to bear arms, and the right to barefoot and pregnant: Yeah, Peninsula...
Tasting the concoction, the emperor found it to be a considerable improvement over plain water. Shen Nung revealed the discovery to his people, and the phenomenon of tea drinking began...