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...that means both everybody and nobody." Ineffable is an apt word for the group's nonfiction: dense Internet screeds against globalization, political corruption, corporate control of the media and other capitalist sins. As the Project's adherents grew into the thousands across Europe, they also perpetrated some attention-grabbing pranks. They sparked an international manhunt in 1995 after announcing that British artist Harry Kipper had disappeared while bicycling through Europe; Kipper turned out not to exist. Later that year they hijacked a Rome bus to hold a "rave" on board; 18 were arrested though most were later released. And they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Penned It Like Blissett | 5/18/2003 | See Source »

...Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) officers were dispatched to 20 DeWolfe St. on a report of persons engaging in suspicious activity. The officers determined that the incident was a prank...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Police Log | 4/30/2003 | See Source »

Denner said Pring-Wilson has a clean criminal record except for a minor incident in college, which Denner called a prank. He takes no medication and has never been diagnosed with any mental illness, Denner said...

Author: By Hana R. Alberts, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graduate Student Pleads Innocent in Murder Case | 4/15/2003 | See Source »

Some students, though, wondered whether administrators would take the prank lightly...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prank Yard Bulletin Sent To First-Years | 4/4/2003 | See Source »

...with this, nor does the Washington Monument. As for the phallic implications of those particular images, that’s up for discussion. Militant feminism is past its prime, and getting worked up over matters as trivial as this only makes things worse. It was a juvenile college-boy prank, nothing more. Deal with...

Author: By Seth Marlin, | Title: Phallus Just a Phallus | 3/3/2003 | See Source »

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