DECEMBER 17
Dear Ms. Rose, Does you knows it amn’t summer? Is you Dumb or Dumber?
Dear Ms. Rose, Does you knows it amn’t summer? Is you Dumb or Dumber?
Loon: Today I welcome the ghost of Richard Nixon to the hall leading to the storage closet and banquet room. I have compiled 3 important questions to ask the former Whittier resident and United States President. First, Mr. President, as a youngster did you see the movie ‘She’? Nixon’s ghost: Certainly I saw the movie […]
If you ever wanted to know more than you wanted to know about Queen Elizabeth I’s bevy of seamstresses, you only had to ask Jimmy and then sit back and listen for an hour or so.
Jimmy Durante was: a. the Elephant Man’s brother. b. responsible for a string of robberies on Long Island in 1914. c. staff physician backstage at the Ziegfeld Follies. d. a walking encyclopedia of Elizabethan English trivia. e. ragtime’s answer to the question: Why?
dimly folds the random night darkly on its hinges nevermore will things be right unless the mermaid cringes oh, my friend the albatross hiding in the grotto fangs my soul and urges me to drink until i’m blotto dimly folds the random night darkly on its hinges nevermore will things be right nevermore will things […]
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. IT, IT, IT, IT, IT.
Loon: They brought me some guy name of Timothy Leary. I have no idea who this guy was. So let’s see if I can find out in 3 questions. Mr. Leary, did you have something to do with the building of the Golden Gate Bridge, for instance? Timothy Leary’s ghost: Wow. Loon: Is that a […]
It was a bit of a trick kwiz because a and b were the correct answers. For you see, Mencken’s barber took that picture of him. And by the haircut, you can see that Mencken had ample reason to hate the barber.
H. L., the famous misanthrope, hated for good reason: a. his barber. b. the guy he’s looking at in the picture above. c. everybody with the possible exception of a cabdriver he once encountered in Washington D.C. d. the upper crust, the lower crust, and all the crusts in between. e. being interrupted when he […]
This year I’m having my property defended by attack gifts. Why, only yesterday these three successfully challenged and mauled a trespassing band of ocelots.