Did festoon ever get distributed outside the labs?  Maybe it was a
late Research Unix thing only?  It did something similar: generated
plausible-looking papers of random gibberish, complete with tables,
graphs and equations.

Google suggests that a binary and man page escaped into 2.9BSD.

A sample:

.TL
An Analogously Uniform Centralized Organization
.AU "C. C. Festoon" CCF Headquarters 1113538458
.AS
Usually,
there is not a major objective which may have been apomisoescing the 
apparentnesses.
Assumptions were insufficiently federesced by that investigation.
The interaction neoenniates a casually intelligent requirements definition.
Anytime that a not unactivating correspondence veriates at a process,
an invention had dispolyesced the substantial change.
In the same way as described above,
those criterias had ultimesced a system philosophy.
[...]

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