Friday, March 17, 2006

[1762 - First St. Patrick's Day parade in New York City]

[1898 - USS Holland, first practical submarine, launched]

[1938 - Rudolf Nureyev, Russian ballet dancer who defected, born near Irkutsk, Siberia]

[1949 - Porsche introduces prototype model 356 at Geneva Automobile Show]

[1959 - USS Skate (SSN-578) surfaces at the North Pole]

[1993 - Helen Hayes, actress, dies at age 92]

I Meant No Harm

Hasten ye not to ascribe Malicious Motive to those acts that can be adequately explained by Simple Stupidity.

William's Whimsical Words:

One hopes that the world's store of stupidity exceeds its supply of malice.

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