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That collegiate imp of the perverse, that smirking, deceitful trickster the Prank has emerged numerous times in the past year. Apparently, Harvard has caught prank fever, and no one is eating their chicken soup...

Author: By John Aboud, | Title: All These Pranksters Just Aren't Funny! | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...from this hatred grew innumerable advances in prank technology. More elaborate and ambitious stunts to ruin the opponent were needed to win the day. Two such contrasting ideologies had to come to conflict: one side fought for humor, the other for humorously bad journalism...

Author: By John Aboud, | Title: All These Pranksters Just Aren't Funny! | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...didn't used to be this way. Once, every prank could be traced to one pair of doors: one a dank red and the other proudly sporting purple and gold. The Crimson and Lampoon waged war on each other with fiery zeal. Thefts, kidnappings and public embarrassment were their tools in a bloody, century-old feud. The raw hate hovering in the atmosphere between Bow and Plympton streets made dogs howl and plants wither...

Author: By John Aboud, | Title: All These Pranksters Just Aren't Funny! | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...Walton saw the posters as harmless. "Ialmost don't think they [the signs] are worthy ofa response," she said, laughing. "I don't see thisas a hostile prank against...

Author: By Marcus R. Wohlsen, | Title: Bobbitt Prank On WAC Hits Yard | 1/14/1994 | See Source »

Walton was unwilling to speculate who theperpetrators of the poster prank might be,dismissing the signs as lightweight humor. "Iwouldn't group this [prank] in the same categoryas the former," said Walton...

Author: By Marcus R. Wohlsen, | Title: Bobbitt Prank On WAC Hits Yard | 1/14/1994 | See Source »

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