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Winston Churchill, known for all of his political and military accomplishments, was also a Nobel Prize winning writer. Some of his ideas were quite ahead of their time. “The best lesson you can learn in life is the alphabet. If you don’t learn that, you’ll have quite a bit of trouble with all the other lessons.”-On Education Reform.
I read the National Lampoon article when it was published. There is no wittier retort than: “Shove it up your ass, you ugly cunt.” And the only thing funnier than the whole setup of: “Mustering all his dignity, Churchill drew himself up to his full height, cocked an eyebrow and rejoined, “Shove it up your ass, you ugly cunt.”” is the jagoffs in this comments section who needed the ...
The Harvard Lampoon publication was founded in 1876 by seven undergraduates at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts who were inspired by popular magazines like Punch (1841) and Puck (1871). [1] [2] The Harvard Lampoon is the world's third longest-running continually published humor magazine, after the Swedish Blandaren (1863) and the ...
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- February 1876; 147 years ago
Mar 17, 2022 · Churchill claimed this started in 1910, when he donned a felt cap several sizes too small, and photos were taken. (See Gary Stiles, “ Churchill in “Punch .”) Poy himself denied this: “I had noticed the smallness of his hats long before 1910, but at that time the salient feature of my caricatures was the curl on the top of his head.
Jan 3, 2018 · When I was a kid in the seventies, National Lampoon was up on the high shelf, out of reach with the Playboys and Penthouses. But I was always fascinated by the covers – not for their risque nature, but rather because they were just so hilariously irreverent. Forty years later, I’m pulling them off the high shelf and selecting my favorite ...
Jun 25, 2022 · 36.45. Ppi. 600. Show More. Show Less. A collection of National Lampoon magazines from the year 1973.
Presents a collection of over one thousand quotations and anecdotes by and about British leader Winston Churchill Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-229) and index Observations and opinions -- Orations and perorations -- Coiner of phrases -- Saints and sinners -- Escapades and encounters -- Milestones
