"Ladies and gentlemen of the class of '97: ."
— Kurt Vonnegut

January 1, 1970

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Opening words to a commencement address supposedly given by Vonnegut at M.I.T., but actually based on Mary Schmich's June 1, 1997 column for the Chicago Tribune