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...Plimpton??€™s Harvard years were dominated by his involvement in the Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legendary Humorist, Poonster Dies at 76 | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

Former Crimson Managing Editor J. Anthony Lewis ’48 said the Lampoon battled bitterly with The Crimson during Plimpton??€™s years, playing a tug-of-war with the Lampoon’s prized Ibis...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legendary Humorist, Poonster Dies at 76 | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...more memorable Lampoon pranks, Plimpton??€”riding a horse and clad in a British military uniform—stole the microphone from Gov. Robert F. Bradford ’23 during a ceremony in Lexington commemorating Paul Revere’s midnight ride, according to Cobb...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legendary Humorist, Poonster Dies at 76 | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

...Plimpton??€™s graduation was delayed until 1950 by two years of military service, but he maintained ties with his former classmates, including Robert F. Kennedy...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legendary Humorist, Poonster Dies at 76 | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

When Kennedy was shot in Los Angeles on June 6, 1968, Plimpton??€”who was walking in front of the senator—wrestled the gun away from assassin Sirhan Sirhan...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legendary Humorist, Poonster Dies at 76 | 9/29/2003 | See Source »

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