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AnecdotesUpmann (long)

Milton Berle was horrified by the American embargo which followed the Cuban missile crisis, albeit not for the...

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AnecdotesTrue Love

On the morning after Jack Benny`s death, his widow, Mary, received a single long-stemmed rose from the local florist....

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Anecdotes67 Shirts?

In 1904, Colonel Francis Younghusband persuaded the British government to grant him permission to invade, for no...

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Anecdotes10,000 Maniac?

In 1915 Amy Lowell, an avid cigar smoker, bought a few Manillas as a hedge against future wartime shortages. How many did...

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AnecdotesWonderful?

After aiding his half-brother Livan`s defection to the United States, Orlando Hernandez (who once pitched for the...

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AnecdotesSharpe Private

While in command at Yorktown in 1861, John Magruder, despite a fondness for alcoholic refreshment, absoultely...

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AnecdotesCuban Missile Crisis?

One day in 1961, shortly after the failed Bay of Pigs invasion, JFK called his cigar-smoking press secretary Pierre...

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AnecdotesGo East, Young Man?

In October 1863, after a successful lecture tour along the eastern seaboard, humor writer Artemus Ward headed West....

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AnecdotesSoccer Diet

In April 2003, Sheffield United captain Robert Page and his...

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AnecdotesLumber!

Arturo Toscanini was in the habit of hurling valuable scores at the orchestra when things went badly during...

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