Poor William's Almanack, July 11, 2010, Hot Cross Buns

Ben Franklin's bifocals Sunday, July 11, 2010

6th President John Quicy Adams
[1767 - John Quincy Adams, Sixth U.S. President, born in Braintree,
Massachusetts]

[1804 - Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr meet in Weehawken, New Jersey, to have a duel]

E.B. White on his farm
[1899 - E.B. (Elwyn Brooks) White, author, born in Mount Vernon, New York]

Announcer Harry von Zell

[1906 - Harry von Zell, announcer, actor, born in
Indianapolis, Indiana]

[1910 - Sally Blane, actress, born in
Salida, Colorado]

Actor Yul Brynner

Actor Yul Brynner as the King of Siam

[1920 - Yul Brynner, Academy & Tony Award-winning actor, born in Vladivostok, Russia]

[1922 - Gene Evans, actor, born in Holbrook, Arizona]

All Pro Ernie Holmes
[1948 - Earnest Lee 'Ernie' Holmes, Steel curtain defensive tackle, born in Jamestown, Texas]

Hot Cross Buns

red cross on cloud cross on red banner

Hot cross funds!
Holy Cross funds!
One a million, two a million,
Government funds!

Uncle Sam handing out your tax money to the church

Hot cross funds!
Holy Cross funds!
If you would proselytize,
Give them to your chums!
top church financial treasurer

William's Whimsical Words:

Help Wanted for Faith-based Government Programs. No heathens need apply.

Government agent says no entry

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