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Kids in the town of Panguitch, Utah (pop. 1,600), have a name for Tom Hartsfield: Santa. Hartsfield encourages it, telling them he lives in Utah because it's too cold to stay at the North Pole year round. He'll even invite them to tug his beard if they seem doubtful. When they discover that the white whiskers are real, they tend to give him "sort of a shocked look," he says. "The real beard makes them believe more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Real Santas | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

...show don’t come off as people so much as representations of varying types of lust. This lust-driven view of human relationships stands in stark contrast to that of “Seinfeld,” where all the fun was watching the emotional tug of war outside the bedroom. Rhimes, Clack, and company could have their sex and use it, too, if they only allowed their characters to say something meaningful pre- and post-intercourse. —Staff writer Kyle L. K. McAuley can be reached at kmcauley@fas.harvard.edu

Author: By Kyle L. K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pull the Plug on ‘Grey’s’ | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...into our pants, which is way easier since we have a no-cut policy. No black balls here, just an aching set of blue ones. See, while you’re so busy trading compliments at the cocktail hour, the best us guys can do is trade meaningless tug-jobs in the men’s bathroom, which can get pretty bloody...

Author: By Peter J. Martinez and David A. Wallach, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: A Modest Proposal: Final Clubs | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...Friday night but was handed a 3-1 defeat by a powerful Cornell squad the following afternoon in Ithaca.The come-from-behind win against Columbia snapped a four-match losing streak for the Crimson (9-10, 3-5 Ivy). The team hoped to use the momentum from the tug-of-war against the Lions to take down then-third-place Cornell but was overwhelmed by the strength of the Big Red’s hitters. Junior co-captain Laura Mahon linked the mixed results this weekend with the Crimson defense. “[Against Columbia], we did a good...

Author: By Rebecca A. Compton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New York Trip Brings Third Ivy Win | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...meet you. To each of you: you really are one-of-a-kind. Your gifts of not-fake e-mail addresses were far more generous than the stilted pleasantries we’re used to from Harvard girls, who avoid us just because we sit behind them and tug on their thong straps in lecture. Look, we’re just being playful, so why don’t you save that rape whistle for when you actually feel violated...

Author: By Peter J. Martinez and D. A. Wallach, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Scoring What They Can at Oktoberfest | 10/11/2006 | See Source »

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