Word: scream
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Tired of lugging around those clunky, fact-packed travel guides that practically scream, "Look at me! I'm a tourist"? For the discreet visitor who prefers to blend in, there's a new breed of small, specialized and often offbeat urban guides designed to show you how to shop, eat and look like a hip native...
...colorful silkscreened squares of paper that decorate Allan P. Sahagun ’09’s common room don’t exactly scream “entrepreneur.” But Sahagun, with art projects and websites, loves to be creative. Sahagun and his brother Aaron, a 2006 University of California-Berkeley grad, recently earned a spot on BusinessWeek’s list of the 25 Best Entrepreneurs Under 25 for their social networking site, Alumwire.com. The brothers developed the site, which connects college students and recent graduates with job opportunities, as a response to their own need...
...Halloween, which means that the 3,000 to 5,000 haunted houses across the nation are creaking open their doors for business. For about $15 a person, hundreds of thousands of kids and adults willingly squeal and scream their way through attractions that are now so realistic that what once was cold spaghetti in a bowl is now, most certainly, brains...
...unexpected; the coffin in the middle of the room with a quivering lid catches your attention, while an actor lurks behind a draped archway off to the side. Though Hollywood-ish special affects and props can wow the crowd with goosebumps, it's the actors that turn the scream volume up. "People know the other stuff isn't real - the pop-up head or severed hand - but actors are real," explains Pickel. Plus, an actor can strike just at the right time to startle. "They know where the chickens hide," says Pickel, "always in the middle of the group." Haunted...
...senior was forced to dismount John Harvard, as well as remove the offending solo cup from the statue’s esteemed head. He has yet to return, but hopes to complete the tradition before he graduates. When it comes to shedding your clothes and your inhibitions, Primal Scream is the ultimate in exhibitionism. Don’t count on getting booked on an indecent exposure charge—The Crimson’s archived police logs reveal no Primal Screamer arrests (so far). The real attention comes after the nude run: a next-day Google image search may reveal...