Five Best American Humorists
There is a unique American quality about spinning a tale or "a yarn", as it is sometimes called in the United States. American humor is different than the stand up comedian or the situation comedy actor. It's a storyteller that knows how to throw in a zinger every now and then. Their comments can be about politics, social issues, or life, in general. The following list of people are some of the best American humorists. Read more...
Categories: Entertainment Tags: 60 minutes, andy rooney, art buchwald, Best American Humorists, cowboys, Erma Bombeck, folklore, humorists, Mark Twain, stars and stripes, washington post, Will Rogers, world war two
Five People Born On May 17
Today is May 17, 2010 and the 130th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 228 days left in the year 2010. According the Mayan calendar, there are 956 days till the end of the current cycle. Today is World Hypertension Day. I am not certain if you are supposed to celebrate Hypertension (high blood pressure), be aware of your Hypertension, or go out and get high blood pressure. Here are five people born on this day. Read more...
Categories: Born On Date Tags: Ayatollah Khomeini, dennis hopper, easy rider, Enya, Maureen O'Sullivan, Mia Farrow, Sugar Ray Leonard, Will Rogers
