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Both locations of the Harvard Bookstore were closed briefly yesterday afternoon after the company's main office on Plympton Street received what appears to have been a prank phone call from a man threatening to set off a bomb in one of the stores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bomb Scare Empties Local Bookstores | 6/26/1981 | See Source »

More characteristic of the attitude toward problems outside of Cambridge was a prank perpetrated by Crimson editors two years earlier. After stealing the sacred mascot of the Lampoon--a large metal stork--the Crimson gave the bird to the Soviet embassy in Washington, a gift from American students to Joseph Stalin. The Lampoon promptly contacted McCarthy's committee to report an incident of obvious Communist sympathizing...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: The Not-So-Silent Generation | 6/2/1981 | See Source »

...student who was involved said he hopes the telephone company will be satisfied to get its money back. "It was only a prank, really. I realize how it was a stupid thing to do. We have all learned our lesson," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New England Telephone Investigating Student Misuse of Credit Card Number | 3/17/1981 | See Source »

Members of the Pi Lambda Phi fraternity delivered a letter to Gays At MIT (GAMIT) yesterday apologizing for the incident, in which they handed out anti-gay leaflets, and saying it was only a prank...

Author: By Michele R. Campbell, | Title: Gays Protest MIT Fraternity Prank | 2/26/1981 | See Source »

...certainly didn't know it was a prank and I feared for my safety," she added...

Author: By Michele R. Campbell, | Title: Gays Protest MIT Fraternity Prank | 2/26/1981 | See Source »

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