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Saturday, October 15, 2016

October 15, 2016: Even P.G. Wodehouse slammed Donald Trump

October 15 in history (via Wikipedia)

1951 – The first episode of I Love Lucy, an American television sitcom starring Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Vivian Vance, and William Frawley, airs on the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS).

65 years isn't as long ago as it used to be.


Birthday Quotes I

"Everything the State says is a lie, and everything it has it has stolen."


"He who is punished is never he who performed the deed. He is always the scapegoat."

- Friedrich Nietzsche (15 October 1844 – 25 August 1900


Birthday Quotes II

"Like so many substantial citizens of America, he had married young and kept on marrying, springing from blonde to blonde like the chamois of the Alps leaping from crag to crag."

Was he referring to Donald Trump?

"It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them."

"At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies."

"You know how it is with some girls. They seem to take the stuffing right out of you. I mean to say, there is something about their personality that paralyses the vocal cords and reduces the contents of the brain to cauliflower."

"Like so many substantial citizens of America, he had married young and kept on marrying, springing from blonde to blonde like the chamois of the Alps leaping from crag to crag."

"There are girls, few perhaps but to be found if one searches carefully, who when their advice is ignored and disaster ensues, do not say 'I told you so.'"

- P.G. Wodehouse (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975


Happy Birthday Richard Carpenter!


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