tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post3314579017741251183..comments2024-03-19T07:48:54.021-06:00Comments on Gus Van Horn: 2-13-16 HodgepodgeGus Van Hornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05126749051688217781noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-90644048900401579882016-02-14T15:19:55.700-06:002016-02-14T15:19:55.700-06:00C.,
Hah! Her thinking was ALMOST critical enough!...C.,<br /><br />Hah! Her thinking was ALMOST critical enough!<br /><br />GusGus Van Hornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126749051688217781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8839412.post-43921174732869728632016-02-14T13:06:50.524-06:002016-02-14T13:06:50.524-06:00Hi Gus,
Along the same lines, the first time I sa...Hi Gus,<br /><br />Along the same lines, the first time I saw Hamlet, I kept thinking, "So that's where that came from". Apparently, I'm not alone on that front. <br /><br /><i>In 1945 the tireless anecdote collector Bennett Cerf included a thematic joke in his compilation titled “Laughing Stock”, and Cerf also reprinted the jest in his syndicated newspaper column:<br /><br /> Guy Williams, of the Omaha World Herald, had his ears pinned back by a nice old lady to whom he had urgently recommended a volume of Shakespeare’s plays. “I can’t understand why you all make such a fuss over that man,” she told him after she had looked over the book. “All he’s done is string together a whole lot of very old, well-known quotations.”</i><br /><br />c andrewAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com