Picture courtesy of Digital Fury. If you think the picture is funny, then you probably remember this example of idiotic “government” overreaction as being pretty damn humorous, too. Just remember, it wasn’t the “guerilla marketing campaign” that thrust Boston into pandemonium, it was the “official response” that caused the chaos. After all, the ad campaign had been going on for weeks before the “legitimate authorities” realized they were under attack by “Mooninites.” I had actually forgotten about this until my memory was jogged by a story about the movie’s recent release.

Something else, besides baked beans, the eponymous band, and the “big dig,” to remember the city by …