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Puck 25th anniversary 1877-1902
Puck 25th anniversary 1877-1902. Illustration shows a cameo of Puck holding a pen and standing on a pedestal labeled What fools these mortals be. Date 1902 March 12. Puck 25th anniversary 1877-1902. Illustration shows a cameo of Puck holding a pen and standing on a pedestal labeled What fools these mortals be. Date 1902 March 12
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Celebrating a Quarter Century of Satire and Wit: Puck's 25th Anniversary, 1877-1902 This illustration commemorates the 25th anniversary of Puck, the renowned American humor magazine that captured the hearts and minds of readers with its incisive satire and witty commentary. The image, published on March 12, 1902, features Puck himself, the mischievous and iconic figure from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, standing proudly on a pedestal. With a knowing smirk and a quill pen in hand, Puck gazes out at the viewer, embodying the spirit of playful mockery that defined the magazine's legacy. The label beneath the pedestal, "What fools these mortals be," is a nod to the Bard's classic line and a testament to Puck's enduring influence on popular culture. Over the previous 25 years, the magazine had skewered the political, social, and cultural landscapes of the day with unapologetic humor, leaving no stone unturned in its quest to entertain and enlighten its audience. As Puck celebrated this milestone anniversary, the magazine continued to push boundaries and challenge the status quo, solidifying its place in American history as a trailblazer in the world of satire and humor. This image serves as a reminder of the power of wit and the enduring appeal of a good laugh.
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