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...varying degrees of wit and logic. In honor of tomorrow’s festivities, let’s examine the Harvard-Yale face-off in an arena that makes much more sense than football—literature. Harvard’s unbridled superiority became immediately apparent when comparing the wikipedia pages entitled “List of Harvard People” and “List of Yale People.” The Harvard list is organized into a tidily defined table with a substantial section devoted to alumni involved in literature. The Yale page lumps writers, actors, and other...
...favorite.RR: Do you perform drunk?DS: A little bit. Towards the end.RR: Has this role made you sexually confused?DS: No, that was the hardest thing to do actually.RR: Harder than the southern accent?DS: Yeah, and I’m from Long Island.RR: So I looked at the Wikipedia entry for the play and found this quote: “The only thing Brick can carry is a football and a highball.” Which one are you better at carrying?DS: A highball, definitely. But I don’t even know if that line?...
...other long-shot Democratic hopefuls like Mike Gravel or Dennis Kucinich do. So let your native son back on the ballot, South Carolina! This is, after all, a man who “tripled” the population of African elephants by getting his viewers to alter their Wikipedia page. Just think of what he can do for Iraq...
Marist’s two most famous alumni, according to Wikipedia: Bill O’Reilly and former Indiana Pacer Rik Smits...
...Internet has opened the floodgates of unverified assertion. The top news source is Wikipedia, whose compilers are free to create or distort any fact. Corrections are made only if someone more responsible weighs in. Mike Godwin, the new chief counsel for Wikipedia, shrugs off the inaccuracies, some of them defamatory, on his website. "In another 25 years," he told The New York Times last week, "all of our children will have grown up in a world in which media like these are mutable and changeable and people prank each other, and it will seem less important." By "it" Godwin means...