Thursday, May 30, 2013

On pirates and poets


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  1. Yay indeedy.
    I took down my previous post because I remembered I was trying not to say bad things about people!

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    1. I know what you mean - even bad jokes about people can get you into trouble. Jackie Mason had his hotel room shot up by Frank Sinatra for making fun of him in a show.

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  2. Ha! Helps having connections. When Sinatra came to Australia in the 70s, he called the women journalists 'hookers'. The workers unions got together and made sure he couldn't fly out of the country until he apologised.

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