I give it a B+. That’s a remarkably high grade, given that I’ve never thought the Hatchet‘s April Fools edition was even remotely funny in the past, and their writers/editors aren’t exactly the Onion. This year, they managed to successfully avoid “going nasty” and mistaking prurience for humor. Mr. Hatchet-man, this Bud’s for you....
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The Hatchet’s April Fools Edition
And you thought the Hatchet’s “April Fools” edition was bad.
Over at Georgetown, a minor hurricane is whipping around the Hoya, the campus’ paper of record, and their annual April Fools Day edition. We’ve criticized the Hatchet in the past for “going for the easy joke” in their April Fools writing–a common error among amateurs dabbling comedy, and an error that usually leads to...
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