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Crime Issue Countdown, T minus 2 days: Immunities to Build Up for When Civilization Collapses into Crime

By Adam Bildersee '09

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Superheroes' Lesser Known Sidekicks

Eradicating evil from the planet isn't a one person task. The Record exposes little-known sidekicks who help superheroes get the job done.

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  • The Human Torch -- The Amphibious Menorah
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  • The Invisible Woman -- Guy with a Forgettable Face
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Things You Don't Want To Hear From Your Roommate on the First Night

It took all of Camp Yale for us to forget the sting of these cheerful introductions from our freshman-year roommates. Make sure you're prepared by reading this list, written by Record staffers. (And stay tuned in for more list features in the future!)
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