Monday, August 24, 2009
Dorothy Parker
This past weekend fans of the Algonquin Roundtable celebrated Dorothy Parker's birth. Where did her acid-tongued wit come from? Who knows? But it amused me to read that as a young girl she was tossed out of Catholic school for referring to the Immaculate Conception as "spontaneous combustion."
# posted by goots @ 4:18 PM 
