November 29, 2009
Blood, Sweat, and Beers: Harvard Lampoon Pens Its First Parody Novel in 40 Years
It took Hollywood more than three years and $37-million to turn Stephenie Meyer's bloodsucking romance Twilight into a movie. It took the 12 members of the Harvard Lampoon three months, about 50 six-packs of beer, and 30 large cheese pizzas to turn it into a farce.
Nightlight, which came out this month, is the social organization-cum-humor publication's first parody novel since Bored of the Rings 40 years ago.
It's a simple story, really: Girl meets
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