Wednesday, January 19, 2005

[1798 - Auguste Comte, philosopher (sociology & positivism), born in Montpellier, France]

[1807 - Robert E. Lee, Civil War Confederate General, born in Stratford, Virginia]

[1809 - Edgar Allan Poe, writer, poet, born in Boston, Massachusetts]

[1980 - William O. Douglas, US Supreme Court Justice, dies at 81]

Little Ms. More of That

Little Condi Rice
Dressed up so nice,
To eat her curds and whey.
Out came a soldier
"I've no leg," he told her,
For once she had nothing to say.

William's Whimsical Words:

Sacrifice is easy when someone else makes it.

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