“I’m Not the Geico Gecko” And 8 Other Things The Geico Gecko Told Me While Disguised As My Wife
By The Sisters Fitzroy | November 30, 2021
8. “Honey, please stop looking at me like that.” That tricky little gecko wasn’t going to give in easily. I knew that I would have to be persistent if I was to unmask him. I was just positive that he was inside a giant costume that looked remarkably like my wife. 7. “No, I can’t […]
Leo’s Expands Menu Options To Offer ‘Foreign’ Cuisines; 14 Hospitalized, 6 Dead
By L. K. Pottrick | November 29, 2021
“Travel the culinary world while staying right here in Georgetown!” That’s what was promised when Leo J. O’Donovan dining hall announced that they would be expanding their dining options to offer ‘Foreign Cuisines.’ Unfortunately, it seems that this culinary journey has left several Georgetown students in the hospital with what officials are saying “might be […]
Knights Of Columbus Actually Just Cliquey Ohio Medieval Renaissance Fair
By Clovis P. Butterworth | November 26, 2021
We at the Heckler were very intrigued by the presence of these “Knights of Columbus” flyers around campus, so we decided to infiltrate one of their meetings by sending in an undercover reporter. We heard that this was a “male Catholic fraternity,” so we sent Rufus Wheeler Peckham into the meeting wearing a Vineyard Vines […]
Rats! A Typo Made Me Bring ‘Micemeat’ Pie To Thanksgiving
By Hester Temple, Second Viscontess Cobham | November 25, 2021
It was an honest mistake, I swear! Great Aunt Hilda just got her first smartphone and, unfortunately, that meant we had to add her to the family group chat. So beyond just the crime of the daily spam of Facebook (I mean Meta) memes we get from her, I also level the charge of ruining […]
Colder Weather is Here! Village A Donner Party Gets Lost, Commits Cannibalism, Slowly Succumbs to the Elements
By Old Hoss Radbourne | November 23, 2021
TUESDAY – Georgetown has yet to release the names of the 2 students (originally 3 students (originally 4 students (originally 5 students))) who succumbed to hypothermia while trying to find their way to Trader Joe’s last weekend. Witnesses report that they are “shocked” by the discovery of their campsite in Whitehaven Community Garden, with two […]
Bushrod’s Love Column: How To Tell Your Significant Other They Are Repeatedly Running You Over With A Subaru Hatchback
By Bushrod Washington | November 22, 2021
Hello, my cherubs. Bushrod Washington here, ready to give the people what they want. Studies show that 83% of The Heckler’s readers are virgins, car salesmen, Elvis impersonators, crypto traders, government interns, or guys named Ron, so I know y’all need help in the sex and love department. I’m excited to launch my sex, love, […]
Problem Of God Solved! Try Acid
By The Reverend Geraldine McCoy | November 20, 2021
Feeling existentially lost? Doubting any just creator could preside over a world so disparate yet still essentially awful? Me too. Or at least I was, until I listened to Ween’s album The Mollusk while absolutely tripping my face off. Now all I think about is how we’re all just one cosmic orgasm made of stardust […]
Help! I Made Fun Of DeGioia And Now He’s Making Me Eat A Giant Chocolate Cake In Front Of The Entire School!
By Edith Bulwer Lytton | November 18, 2021
Gfhliwe iejfpiehfi ieimic shsorry, I’m currently typing this with my toes under the table while DeGioia paces around the stage and lectures about how I “went too far” and that his “children read The Heckler™ .” Lljsfeh ifoiew hwehelpmeplease. OK, DeGioia’s looking away. The entire school is staring at me though, while I have what […]
This Shirtless Selfie Snapchat From My High School Ex, And 4 Other Ways To Know Thanksgiving Break Is Coming
By Hester Temple, Second Viscontess Cobham | November 17, 2021
For those of you who don’t know, the four-day period between the end of midterms and the start of finals (officially known as “Thanksgiving Break” on the Registrar’s website) is rapidly approaching. Here are 5 surefire ways you can tell: This unexpected shirtless selfie my ex sent me unprompted is a reminder that we will […]
Liberation and Modernity! Why One Woman Left Her Boyfriend For The Blommer Science Library
By Bushrod Washington | November 16, 2021
“I just knew it was time for a change,” wrote Sarah McShann-Walpole (NHS ‘23) in an unsolicited email to The Heckler. McShann-Walpole reached out to us in hopes that we could share and inform the Georgetown community about her norm-defying relationship and the importance of pursuing what makes you happy. We felt obligated to share […]