Friday, November 11, 2011
Veterans Day
[1821 - Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky, writer, born in Moscow]
[1885 - George S. (Smith) Patton, Jr., General, US Army, born in San Gabriel, California]
[1889 - Washington becomes 42nd of the United States of America]
[1889 - Clifton Webb (Webb Parmalee Hollenbeck), actor, born in Beech Grove, Indiana]
[1899 - Pat (William Joseph Patrick) O'Brien, actor, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin]
[1909 - Robert Ryan, actor, born in Chicago]
[1918 - Stubby Kaye (Bernard Kotzin),
actor, born in New York City]
[1918 - Armistice ends World War I - now evolved into Veterans Day]
[1922 - Kurt Vonnegut Jr., writer, born in Indianapolis, Indiana]
If the Planet Earth were to become my client, I would advise it to immediately rid itself of the horrible infestation of Humans that is threatening its continued existence.
William's Whimsical Words:
Like many clients, the Earth is wiser than its counselors, and would likely respond that it has seen these infestations before and they invariably self-destruct.
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