Blind Item: We Have To Be Able To Laugh About This Stuff

By Bess Levin

mr burns.jpgWhich New York short-seller, Simpsons fan and Yale graduate had this to say about the recent adversity faced by Sowood Capital?
“Let Harvard have its academic and athletic excellence…Yale will always be known for the finest in gentlemanly club life…”
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Sowood Makes Citadel Look Good

Comments (8)

  1. 1
    Posted by Anonymous | July 31, 2007 at 1:18 PM

    Carney said that?!

  2. 2
    Posted by hm | July 31, 2007 at 1:18 PM

    chanos

  3. 3
    Posted by jt | July 31, 2007 at 1:30 PM

    I didn’t realize strip clubs were so prevalent in new haven…

  4. 4
    Posted by Rahodeb | July 31, 2007 at 1:31 PM

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impossible_is_Nothing_(meme)

  5. 5
    Posted by Anonymous | July 31, 2007 at 1:38 PM

    got to be Jim Chanos!

  6. 6
    Posted by Anonymous | July 31, 2007 at 1:44 PM

    chanos…hilarious.

  7. 7
    Posted by Anonymous | July 31, 2007 at 1:53 PM

    “…fnest in gentlemanly club life”
    (chuckle)
    Harvard’s Clubs are more private, have been around longer, and *gasp* still admit men only…not to mention have more or less successfully avoided the media spotlight and being the focus of a 2000 B-movie starring Joshua Jackson and Paul Walker.

  8. 8
    Posted by Shecky Jung | July 31, 2007 at 2:02 PM

    A Yale masochist is synchronistically flogging a Harvard B-School masochistic accounting prof with a cat-o-nine tails in a dingy basement when the Yalie asks, “Why do you guys allow this to happen to you?” and the HBS prof says, “Beats me!”

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