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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Surely you've noticed the Jockicus in one of your sections. He usually lacks a neck, or at least it starts and ends with a thick roll of flesh that protrudes from the back of his occipital bone. He looks as if he starts every morning by consuming at least four boxes of Wheaties before rendering an innocent-looking bathroom completely uninhabitable...

Author: By Gil B. Lahav, | Title: A Taxonomy of Harvard | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...president also noted that many of thecouncil's larger social projects, such as nextweek's Yardfest, were funded by unspent funds fromthe year before, or roll-over. Since the roll-overis steadily declining, such events would beimpossible in the future without an increase inthe term bill fee, he said...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Multiple Voting Possible In Council Referendum | 4/23/1994 | See Source »

...team claiming to be from the Nobel Institute presented Perry with an award for Physics and rock-and-roll. A woman gave Perry a hug, thanking him for turning her son Tommy "into a mean, evil devil-worshiper with the best grades in his class...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: Lampy Honors Guitarist Joe Perry | 4/20/1994 | See Source »

...spokesman for Nirvana's Gold Mountain Management portrayed the coma as a close-call, a near miss form joining the deceased pantheon of rock idols, but "definitely not a suicide attempt--it was strictly accidental." So Cobain almost became an "accident"--just like his rock and roll predecessors...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Verse Chorus Verse | 4/20/1994 | See Source »

...early April, Cobain decided to add a powerful twist to the rock and roll tragedy. His faceless corpse was found in his Seattle home--along with a clenched fist, a shotgun and a suicide note. Cobain even left his driver's license next to his body, apparently to quell any confusion about murdered and murderer. In this case, Cobain was both...

Author: By Brad EDWARD White, | Title: Verse Chorus Verse | 4/20/1994 | See Source »

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