Word: scuttlebut
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Perhaps you've heard the scuttlebut, perhaps you've even seen the advertisements. First the Undergraduate Council tried to undermine The Crimson's circulation of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Boston Globe and others by posting the subscription numbers of those newspapers. Of course, the council didn't realize that only The Crimson can actually deliver papers to peoples' rooms. Sure, go pick up your rain-drenched Globe in the driveway outside your house, if it's still there. And why not pay a little extra while...