The story is told that, the weekend after JFK's assassination, Lenny Bruce1 went onstage to honor a scheduled engagement, looked at all the glum faces in the house, and announced, "Vaughn Meader is so screwed!"
1 In all likelihood the third most famous alumnus of the Bellmore Merrick Central School District, after Amy Fisher and Roone Arledge. Fourth, of course, if we count you, which I certainly would.
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Date: 2008-11-04 01:46 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2008-11-04 05:31 pm (UTC)Of course, that PSA is *old* and refers to the 1960 Presidential election. I know because Vaughan Meader told me.
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Date: 2008-11-04 06:47 pm (UTC)1 In all likelihood the third most famous alumnus of the Bellmore Merrick Central School District, after Amy Fisher and Roone Arledge. Fourth, of course, if we count you, which I certainly would.
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Date: 2008-11-05 12:32 am (UTC)