Word: prank
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...there was contrary push to make the most of our limited time academically. (There was the incident of the water-filled milk bottles dropped down the entry way, which evoked one of Mr. Perkins' best memos, urbanely testy, but on the whole for-giving. But that was the anomalous prank.) The pre-war dictum of "There C's and a D and keep pit of the papers" was I think in abeyance, and my prevailing memory is of long-night struggles at my roommate's portable typewriter, which was quieter than...
House crew team members cutting through the courtyard in front of the Charles Hotel around 6 a.m. saw the body hanging from the tree. Many said they thought it was a prank and did not realize until later it was not a mannequin...
...Either it's a prank or it's not a prank, and if not, we'll apply for a search warrant and the person [in possession] will be charged if they are in possession of the bust," Maloney said...
CARL BERNSTEIN So does the Pope sue him? No. Just a friend from youth furious about an exposed prank...
...think that prank jinxed us," Rana said. "Two hours later, not only did I really get into Currier, but so did the author of the prank...