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Word: lampoon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meanwhile, at a meeting to be held early next week, the Freshmen will have their first taste of extra-curricular activities when they gather in the top of Brooks House to hear the heads of the various organizations, ranging from the CRIMSON to the Lampoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROOKS HOUSE STARTS YEAR WITH OPEN HOUSE | 9/23/1939 | See Source »

...publications field members of the class of '43 may choose from a field of six. Oldest of Harvard undergraduate periodicals is venerable Mother Advocate, literary magazine founded in 1866. The Lampoon monthly humor magazine, and the CRIMSON, college daily, complete the traditional trinity. Other magazines are the Guardian, social science organ; the Progressive, newly founded mouthpiece of the Student Union; and the Monthly, sporadic competitor of the Advocate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1943 Ninth Freshman Class to Live in Yard | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

...Mickey the Dude," as he is known, earned himself some notoriety last fall by personally trying to break up a fake Nazi parade which was an initiation stunt by the Lampoon, College humorous magazine. For his pains he was rewarded by a much-publicized kick in the pants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Hot Campaign For Mayor Likely | 9/1/1939 | See Source »

Died. Edward Sandford Martin, 83, old-school epigrammatist, author and editor, who founded The Harvard Lampoon (1876), Life (1883), occupied "The Editor's Easy Chair" on Harper's Magazine (1920-35); of injuries after a fall; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 26, 1939 | 6/26/1939 | See Source »

...fire engines arrived at the scene in time to discover small wisps of smoke curling out of the basement window of the Lampoon building. Upon entering the cellar, the smoke-eaters quickly stamped out the blaze. The only casualty suffered occurred when one of the firemen stepped on a discarded gin bottle, slipped, and fell on a beer-can opener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arson Hint in Lampoon Blaze Throws Suspicion On Publication Executives; Profit Motive Is Seen | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

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