Word: prankster
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...bubble-gum pop as they did on their notorious single "Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)" (off Americana), they decide instead to take the safer route. The album trades blows of intense, adrenaline pumped frenzy with the safer distorted power chords of mainstream rock. The first released single, "Original Prankster" tries to capitalize on the success of "Pretty Fly," simultaneously leaning on its Latin influences, copying its screw-ball sound-bites and mimicking its pop-culture references, although this time everything is a little more obscure...
...catch? Solomon was a hoax, perpetrated by serial prankster Joey Skaggs. It's not hard to see the story's appeal. After a socially and racially divisive trial, many Americans--especially non-African Americans--believed that 12 Angelenos had rejected irrefutable DNA evidence to set a murderer free. Solomon played to a machine-age civic fantasy: a bloodless robot, immune to gambits and race cards, that would dispense justice like a candy machine. (Nor is it only a conservative wish; the anti-death penalty crowd has embraced DNA evidence to reopen capital cases...
...Rene, "And I updated my archive of dirty self-portraits"...Weld resident Jimmy D. Marshall '03 (sorry, '02) has decided to take advanced standing. "AB Calculus really kicked my ass, but boy will it be worth it," exclaimed Jimmy...Transfer Saranjit Shah '02 just loves shopping period...First-year prankster Ian T. Williamston '03 was one-upped by his disgruntled Primal Scream victims. Streakers who slipped on the section of the path where Mr. Williamston had poured water before Primal Scream banded together and beat him with bars of soap, a la Full Metal Jacket. "I didn't think...