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Welcome to the Future
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There comes a time in the life of every young magazine when that magazine must learn to grow and change, when that magazine must embark upon certain rites of passage. You may have noticed certain ... changes in the Squelch of late. Better paper stock, different fonts, an awkward cracking of the voice at the most embarassing times. Such is life. This month the Squelch bursts forth upon the scene with the most startling of changes: a full-color glossy cover.
Frustrating Moments in the life of:
Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo
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The First Day of School
Teacher: Yi?
Yi: Here!
Teacher: Chang?
Chang: Here!
Teacher: Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo?
Tikki: Um, I go by Tikki, thanks.
The Answering Machine
Mark: Ready to record our new outgoing message, guys?
Sketch Comedy
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Man: Excuse me sir? [He is ignored.]

Man: Excuse me? Sir? Sir?

John Cleese: AAAGH!

Man: AGH!

John Cleese: Right, right. What can I do for you then?

Man: Yes, well, I was wondering if I could buy a box of cigars.

John Cleese: Cigars! Of course, of course, sir. What kind would you like?

Man: Well, I'm not sure, exactly, but I was looking for--

Why Cross-Country Is Not a Sport
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Throughout my young life, I have been confused while reading the sports sections of many newspapers and periodicals. I get confused a lot, but in this case, it's different. Cross-country is not a sport and should no longer be recognized as one in the news. It is just plain running.

Running should only be used in three cases: (1) when you are being punished, (2) when you are being chased, and (3) to get in shape.

Additional Features
How to Die To: sex@dailycal.org
The Happiest Day on Earth in the Happiest Place on Earth My Secret Romance With Stephen Hawking
Bizarro Jesus Christ Hair Down Where?
NewsFlashes
Amazon.com Wanted for Anthrax Mailing Olympic Hopes Dashed
Teachers Not Artists, Study Finds Wifebeater Wifebeaten
Holmoe: "I Have Nothing Left to Prove" Boy Goes to Jupiter, Gets More Stupider
Student Really Creeped Out by Olsen Twins Poster Bad Dreams Afoot
Afghans Inadvertently Observe Ramadan Flag Count Dangerously Low, Warns Pentagon
Mayfield Cougars Locke Down Victory
Graphics
The Reasonable 5
Colored Balls

Vol. 11 Iss. 3
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Top Ten Farewell Gifts for Tom Holmoe
  1. Foosball table with opposing players missing and one side that's just a giant goal
  2. Banishment to Outer Darkness
  3. Another chance
  4. Jar to hold all his tears
  5. Touchdown-throwing mule
  6. A bunch of sorority girls to say "Oh, but you're such a nice guy."
  7. 30-second video of team highlights (1997-2001)
  8. The last five years of his life back
  9. Undying hate of Cal football fans
  10. Amnesia
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Update your bathroom vanities in your first home to make your bathroom look brand new!
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Custom coffee mugs are a great way to commemorate student organizations that you are a part of for years to come.
UC Berkeley students can use promotional products such as promotional tote bags and promotional pens to show their school spirit. Show your school spirit with custom journals and promotional polo shirts branded with your school name or logo. UC Berkeley students use personalized water bottles for school sports and club programs. For an inexpensive way to promote your school organization hand out personalized pencils.