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There are few things in life worse than not being welcome at an Irish bar, probably because everyone is welcome at an Irish bar except Italians and Jews and Poles and Puerto Ricans and Lithuanians and Portuguese and lepers and convicted axe-murderers and, worst of all, WASPs. But, bearing...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Harvard as the path to damnation | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

Vlad the Impaler. In fact, the historical Prince Vlad Dracula is scarcely an improvement over the legendary Count Dracula. In his day, the prince was known as Vlad Tepes (pronounced Tsep-pesh) or Vlad the Impaler. Reason: his favorite method of killing enemies was to impale them on wooden poles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Is Dracula Really Dead? | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

The cops should take advantage of the Fuzzbusters and install low-cost radar transmitters on the power poles alongside the highways every few miles. The speeders would think they were in a continuous trap and drive 55 m.p.h.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1977 | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

Ads and posters--appearing in independently-owned newspapers and on non-Harvard telephone poles--have announced meetings somewhere off-campus for mysterious "Summer Job Opportunities."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It Keeps Turning Up | 4/30/1977 | See Source »

Scientists previously believed that quarks were analogous to the south and north poles of a magnet which cannot be isolated, even is the magnet is split into infinitesimal pieces, Alvaro DeRujula assistant professor of Physics said yesterday.

Author: By Omar E. Rahman, | Title: New Discovery Sparks Debate About Quarks | 4/28/1977 | See Source »

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