- a cartoon of a dog, in the traditional dog-act of back-shoveling dirt on its do-do, but in the place of crap there was a large pile of textbooks.
- a cartoon showing a professor lecturing a class. The caption "This is a professor. He has read a book. Someday someone in one of classes will ALSO have read a book. Then where will he be?"
- Bill
Doug Henwood wrote:
> [from the Harvard Club of Atlanta, posted to my college class listserv]
>
> THE GAME: 125TH ANNIVERSARY
>
> Date: November 22, 2008 at 12 pm Location: Fox Sports Grill in Atlantic
> Station 261 19th Street Atlanta, GA 30363 404.207.1369 Kids welcome!
>
>
> Game Forecast for Cambridge--High 32, Low 20 Game Forecast for New
> Haven--Heavy Tears Followed by Profound Boredom Game Forecast for Fox Sports
> Grill--High 60s, hot wings, cold beer.
>
> WARNING! In past years we have had complaints that Yalies, knowing their
> football team had no chance of victory, came to The Game only in order to
> pass out business cards in an attempt to get hired by Harvardians. This is
> somewhat ironic since Yale leaders are the ones responsible for having
> screwed up the economy in the first place. The proper etiquette in these
> situations is as follows: Graciously accept the business card, put it in your
> pocket, and compliment the Yalie on his bowtie or her plaid skirt. Tell them
> that with a Harvard graduate as President and a Harvard President as Treasury
> Secretary, help is on the way. Then, as you leave the Fox Sports Grill after
> yet another Harvard victory over Yale, take their business cards and
> discretely deposit them in the garbage cans that we are having placed outside
> the bar for just this purpose.
>
> Not only will this be the 125th anniversary of The Game, it is also the 40th
> anniversary of Harvard's 29-29 victory over Yale in 1968, one of the greatest
> games in football history. For an excellent article on that game, go
> tohttp://movies.nytimes.com/2008/11/19/movies/19harv.html
>
> Remember, any Harvard grad, accompanied by both parents, who has attended at
> least 75 of the last 125 Harvard Yale games gets a free pitcher of beer and a
> box of Depends, compliments of the Harvard Club.
>
> GO CRIMSON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ___________________________________
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