from Poor Richard’s Almanack:
Sally laughs at everything you say. Why? Because she has fine teeth.
I'll win a fiver if I can slip this into a conversation at the Brain Doctor's tomorrow
Ben Franklin’s Words for Drunkenness.
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My excellent wife referred me to Ben Franklin’s 229 Words for Drunkenness,
thinking that it would bring me cheer and perhaps LH material, and she was
right...
10 hours ago
There have been several U.S. Navy ships name Bonhomme Richard in honor of that very book.
ReplyDeletePS: Did you win the fiver?
DeleteI had never heard of the man until yesterday. I didn't win the fiver - I lacked courage
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