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| Anecdotes | Greatest Living Actor | While testifying in a trial one day, George Arliss described himself as "the world`s greatest living actor." Some time... | Anonymous | 130 | |
| Anecdotes | Self-Made Man | One day during his brief stint as a Congressman, Horace Greeley found himself conversing with an arrogant colleague,... | Anonymous | 52 | |
| Anecdotes | Limp Story | Too short to be an American pilot during World War I, William Faulkner adopted a British persona (complete with a... | Anonymous | 41 | |
| Anecdotes | Cross Examiner? | At the Friars Club memorial tribute following Milton Berle`s death, Dick Capri told Milton Berle`s favorite... | Anonymous | 38 | |
| Anecdotes | L`Arlesienne | Alphonse Daudet`s L`Arlesienne (for which Bizet composed the music) was not a success when it opened at the... | Anonymous | 37 | |
| Anecdotes | Expert Witness | While testifying as an expert witness in a trial one day, Henry Rowland was asked during cross-examination what qualified... | Anonymous | 36 | |
| Anecdotes | Jerome Irving Rodale | One day in 1971, Jerome Irving Rodale - the founding father of the organic food movement - appeared on "The Dick Cavett... | Anonymous | 33 | |
| Anecdotes | Famous Retort | A newly inaugurated member of London`s Garrick Club, anxious to impress the great Henry Irving, approached him one... | Anonymous | 32 | |
| Anecdotes | Atomic Blooper | The Manhattan Project (to build an atomic bomb during World War II) was not without its skeptics. "The bomb will never... | Anonymous | 30 | |
| Anecdotes | Muammar Qaddafi & George Tenet: Powerful Combination | In December 2003, President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair jointly announced that Libyan leader... | Anonymous | 28 |
