Tag: Circus

Not My Circus

Fortune always favors the brave, and never helps a man who does not help himself. American businessman, and co-founder of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, P. T. Barnum, was born on this day in 1810 (died 1891). I miss the circus. But, truth be told, I hadn’t been in years, so I suppose …

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Does it help to be funny?

Just cause you got the monkey off your back doesn’t mean the circus has left town. Comedian, George Carlin was born on this day in 1937 (died 2008). Sometimes I think I’m pretty funny. Much of the time, I’m sure I’m the only one laughing at my jokes. Part of that comes from having a …

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