In a bet there is a fool and a thief." — old proverb This'll help your appetite: I was at the nearby Fiesta grocery store today, and I watched a skinny, short, shabby-looking guy in soiled manual-labor clothing standing in...
A true gastronome should always be ready to eat, just as a soldier should always be ready to fight." — Charles Monselet Your Humble Narrator is smoking a mess of chicken components today, spewing burned hickory effluvium into the atmosphere...
The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces." — Maureen Murphy Former New York City mayor and current US presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani is possibly all cackle...
Even if they had it in the streets, I wouldn't go." — Samuel Goldwyn, on Mardi Gras It's time again for our annual tribute to Fat Tuesday in Louisiana: Everybody with any sense knows that the quintessential apotheosis of gunfighter...
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." — H.L. Mencken And the menace today,...
I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice." — Barry Goldwater Second Amendment supporters/defenders have among our ranks extremists who possibly are not entirely beneficial to the cause. They have recently whacked, in a...
She was young and beautiful but now she is battered and dead. She was not my first and she will not be my last." — etching on a library desk attributed to the Zodiac killer, early in his "career" The...
Sometimes I wished I had invented a lawnmower." — Russian Mikhail Kalashnikov, designer of the AK-47 rifle A new book by Larry Kahaner, AK-47: The Weapon That Changed the Face of War, tells us... "Unlike the scourge of land mines...
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