Lexicon Devils Harsh Realm: The Greatest Prank Seattle Ever Pulled on New York Twenty-five years ago the national media, obsessed with Seattle's music scene, came calling. The right person picked up the phone. By James Ross Gardner Illustrations by Peter Bagge November 13, 2017 Published in the December 2017 issue of Seattle Met Filed under Grunge, Sub Pop, Megan Jasper, Features, Comedians Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share via Email Share on Reddit Show Comments Related Content Fix You How to Fix Sea-Tac Airport 11/20/2023 By Allison Williams Repeat Giver Holiday Shopping Made Easy: Gifts That Keep on Giving 11/09/2023 By Seattle Met Staff Power Players The Most Influential People in Seattle Arts 12/09/2021 By Sophie Grossman Power Players 100 of the Most Influential People in Seattle 12/09/2021 By Angela Cabotaje, Benjamin Cassidy, Sophie Grossman, Zoe Sayler, Allecia Vermillion, and Allison Williams