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Born on Jan. 2, 1968: Cuba Gooding, Jr. “Show me the money!”

J.D. Salinger

In: Birthdays|Quotes

1 Jan 2006

Born on Jan. 1, 1919: J. D. Salinger “It’s funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they’ll do practically anything you want them to.”

When someone works for less pay than she can live on–when, for example, she goes hungry so that you can eat more cheaply and conveniently–then she has made a great sacrifice for you, she has made you a gift of some part of her abilities, her health, and her life. The “working poor,” as they [...]

Hmm…

In: Quotes

10 Jan 2005

A recent study found that wedded bliss keeps you healthy. . . . Now, I have to admit that marriage does have some stresses. There are usually some disagreements over money or how you’re going to discipline the children or if you’re even going to have children at all. But it’s really minor stuff, relatively [...]

Scarlett almost attracts all eye in black shirt and jeans with her breast half covered.” –Caption for this photo of a resplendent, but perfectly decent Scarlett Johannson. p.s. Comments aren’t working for some reason. Sorry. Working on it.


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