Poor William's Almanack, August 27, 2008, Harumphty Dumpty

Ben Franklin's bifocals Wednesday, August 27, 2008

[551 B.C. - Confucius (K'ung Fu-tzu), philosopher, born in Qufu, Chinese State of Lu (now part of Shandong Province)]

Portrait of Philosopher G.W.F. Hegel
[1770 - Georg Wilhelm F. Hegel, philosopher, born in Stuttgart, Germany]

[1871 - Theodore Dreiser, writer, born in Terre Haute, Indiana]

[1899 - C.S. Forester (Cecil Louis Troughton Smith), historical novelist, born in Cairo, Egypt]

36th President Lyndon Johnson
[1908 - Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President, born in Stonewall, Texas]

Nobel Laureate Mother Theresa with child

[1910 - Mother Teresa (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu), Catholic Nun, born in Skopje, Macedonia]

[1921 - J. E. Clair (Acme Packing Co.), purchases an NFL franchise for Green Bay, Wisconsin]

Harumphty Dumpty

President George W. Bush

Georgie Bush told a great lie.
The USA sure has a black eye.
All the spin doctors and president's men
Couldn't put the Country together again!

William's Whimsical Words:

Humpty Dumpty is an egg with a face on it. George Bush, on the other hand, has a face with egg on it.

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