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...Orton's lines and delivered his cynical, casually indifferent quips either with too much ernestness or too little conviction. Throw in a pacing that seems just a bit too slow and the result is nothing more than nervous titters from the audience. And the final straw? The too-ridiculously-fake dead Mrs. McLeavy (played by a painted wooden dummy) that eventually just became too distracting to be funny...

Author: By Cheryl Chan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Laughter at the Loeb: Orton There's a Hoot | 2/11/2000 | See Source »

...knew that DiPietro liked the butterfly and I wanted to draw him out of net with a fake shot," Moore said. "But there were like eight guys in the middle of the ice, so I decided to keep the puck and just go around...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Falls in Beanpot Opener | 2/8/2000 | See Source »

...families, it usually means the Eliots, not the Corleones. According to one group of students, Italian crime families, however, noted for their habit of bumping off enemies, masterminding drug rings and celebrating the works of Joe Pesci, have now apparently set their sights on a more upscale operation: making fake IDs for Harvard students...

Author: By G. M. Graff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: In Vito Veritas: Mafiosi Come to Harvard Yard | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

...gained notoriety on campus in October for claiming mob connections and offering students the chance to buy fake New York State driver's licenses for $80 a pop. Many students refused to speak on the record about their brush with organized crime. Whether it was out of fear of reprisals from the mafia or from the Ad Board, students were keeping mum--in either case it's possible that students could end up in the Annenberg meat cooler...

Author: By G. M. Graff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: In Vito Veritas: Mafiosi Come to Harvard Yard | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

...Unfortunately for the customers, the IDs may be confined to Grille use. Many merchants and bar owners around the area quickly noticed the increase in the use of fake licenses from the Big Apple, and some went so far as to ban the use of New York IDs. The number of busts mounted, prompting some students to toss their hard-won prize away. "I knew people were getting caught with it, and I didn't want to get caught," said one first-year, who requested anonymity...

Author: By G. M. Graff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: In Vito Veritas: Mafiosi Come to Harvard Yard | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

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