Word: pranks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Columbia is a favorite Ivy League. cellar dweller, and they take that aspiration to the limits, forcing even their band to dwell in mediocrity, nay abomination. To the uninitiated, the Lions' band looks to be a fraternity prank. In actuality, it is Columbia trying their hardest...
While most airlines almost immediately jettison the flight numbers of planes involved in disasters, TWA only last week decided to take Flight 800 off its timetables. The reason for the delay? "Our first concern was with the investigation and the families," said a TWA spokesman. After a slew of prank calls, however, the designation was changed to 924. Other numbers retired after tragedies...
Stories about the rescinding of the mandatory athletics policy and Coop refunds (12 percent) replaced stories about war bond drives and the military sign-up sessions. The only morning reveille in the news was Harvard's prank on the Princeton Tigers on the morning of the football game between the two schools, which the Crimson...
...evidence of a break-in cast doubt on the suspicion of a Lampoon prank...
...Unless we get more information, I'm going to go at this as a standard breaking and entering and not a prank," Stanford said...