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...party in your mouth,” have left at least a few residents shaking their heads. “At first none of us understood. We just couldn’t figure out what Kirkland had to do with bubble gum or if there was a pun that we were all missing,” wrote Kirkland resident Jayne F. Wolfson ’08 in an e-mail. “When it came down to the final vote, all of the guys cheered for the bubblegum shirt. We then realized that it must be some sort...

Author: By Anna K. Kendrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chew on This, K-House | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...already bored during the opening credits. 3. Take two shots when you hear the line that’s in every dog-based movie since Lassie: “She’s trying to tell us something!” 4. Whenever you hear an annoying pun on the word “dog.” Example: “Doggone!” 5. When you reach the infamous “Italian-Resaurant Scene,” and realize that two random Italian dudes are trying to help Tramp get it on with an uptown girl...

Author: By Mollie K Wright, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Screen Shots: Lady and the Tramp | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...Texas Public Finance Authority Board. "He's very tough," James R. Huffines, chairman of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas System, and a 25-year friend of Whittington, told TIME. "He's a real tenacious competitor in everything he does. I hate to use this pun, but he really is a straight shooter in all sense of the word, with a real sense of right and wrong for the taxpayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Dick Cheney Shot | 2/13/2006 | See Source »

...things that offend us. Yet just because I find something distasteful, backward, or inane does not mean it is racist, immoral, or unlawful. Racism implies a malicious hatred of a race. Making light of a cultural aspect of a group, in this case with a horrid pun, does not necessarily constitute a malicious attack on that racial group. If you want a t-shirt to be upset about, look at the ones that tell girls to throw stones at boys. If this shirt told people to stone Asians, then it would be something with which to take issue. However...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: Hardly Racist | 2/5/2006 | See Source »

Returning to three papers and 35-degree weather after Thanksgiving weekend can make one question how thankful we should all truly be to attend Harvard. Thankfully (no pun intended), the five and a half hour flight back from California gave me just enough time to compile a list of reasons I’m glad I transferred to Harvard from UCLA. Below are a few of my favorites (and the five and a half hour flight isn’t one of them...

Author: By Jillian N. London | Title: Post-Turkey Day Musings | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

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