Tag: word
Lenny Bruce
So now I guess Lenny Bruce is in the same company as Galileo — pardoned when it’s too blasted late! Lenny Bruce Pardoned for 4-Letter Offense (AP)AP – Long after four-letter words in standup comedy lost their ability to shock, Lenny Bruce whose foul-mouthed rants started the trend was posthumously pardoned Tuesday for … Continue reading Lenny Bruce
qotd
Found on Note-it Posts: “The word ‘politics’ is derived from the word ‘poly’, meaning ‘many’, and the word ‘ticks’, meaning ‘blood sucking parasites’.” – Larry Hardiman
my afternoon
So my husband got to say a few words at the dedication of the plaque at James Thurber’s old house in Columbus (77 Jefferson St., if you want to go), and decides to say a few sweet words about me, bless him. “And I want to introduce my wife, Patti, who’s a poet, and who … Continue reading my afternoon