Quote of the Day:
May 19, 2013
“Those people who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.”
-Isaac Asimov, Russian born writer and biochemist, as quoted in “The Mammoth Book of Zingers, Quips, and One-Liners” edited by Geoff Tibballs, 2004
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No Treason?
We speak no treason, man.”
— Shakespeare, Richard III
Sometime next year, more than half a millennium after he was killed by the forces of Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth, King Richard III of England will finally receive a proper royal interment at Leicester Cathedral. His bones have recently been recovered and identified, and his fans are raising money to erect a handsome tomb.
His fans? Richard the homicidal hunchback has fans?
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