January 17, 2008


Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.
Adlai E. Stevenson



"I don't like violence, Tom. I'm a businessman; blood is a big expense."
— Virgil 'The Turk' Sollozzo ( Al Lettieri)
The Godfather (1972)



God made me an atheist. Who are you to question his wisdom?
Anonymous



MAJOR HISTORICAL EVENTS OF THE
20TH CENTURY
1953

1952 and 1953
  • Stalin dies
  • Korean armistice
  • France grants Laos independence
  • Mossadegh ousted in Iran
  • Rosenbergs executed
  • Comet crashes
  • F100 Super Sabre introduced
  • DC-7 introduced
  • HISTORY CENTRAL


    Man is free, but not if he does not believe it.
    - Giovanni Giacomo Casanova de Seingalt



    PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA

    Kennedy and Taft are the only presidents buried in Arlington National Cemetery.



    What is so unusual about the sentence below? (Other than it doesn't make any sense?)

    "Jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz."



    "Specialist in women and other diseases."-- A sign outside of Roman doctor's office.



    Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.



    Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.



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