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Attributed to Mark Twain: "Reports of my death were greatly exaggerated."
What he actually said: "James Ross Clemens, a cousin of mine was seriously ill two or three weeks ago in London, but is well now. The report of my illness grew out of his illness. The report of my death was an exaggeration.
Attributed to Sally Field: "You like me! You r-r-really like me!"
What she actually said: "...and I can't deny the fact that you like me! Right now! You like me!"
Attributed to the Bible: "Money is the root of all evil."
What it actually says: "For the love of money is the root of all evil..." I Timothy 6:10
Proverbial saying: "Ignorance is bliss." (Said no one ever.)
The actual quote: "Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise." Thomas Gray, Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eaton College.
Patrick
at September 10, 2013 6:22 AM
You can't trust anyone any more. The "Twerk Fail" video was faked.
Genuine remorse, or ploy to get a reduced sentence?
Matthew Cordle confesses to killing a man while drunk driving.
Patrick at September 10, 2013 1:53 AM
Some famous misquotes that annoy me.
Attributed to Mark Twain: "Reports of my death were greatly exaggerated."
What he actually said: "James Ross Clemens, a cousin of mine was seriously ill two or three weeks ago in London, but is well now. The report of my illness grew out of his illness. The report of my death was an exaggeration.
Attributed to Sally Field: "You like me! You r-r-really like me!"
What she actually said: "...and I can't deny the fact that you like me! Right now! You like me!"
Attributed to the Bible: "Money is the root of all evil."
What it actually says: "For the love of money is the root of all evil..." I Timothy 6:10
Proverbial saying: "Ignorance is bliss." (Said no one ever.)
The actual quote: "Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise." Thomas Gray, Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eaton College.
Patrick at September 10, 2013 6:22 AM
You can't trust anyone any more. The "Twerk Fail" video was faked.
Patrick at September 10, 2013 11:02 AM
YAY!
http://www.ottawasun.com/2013/09/10/quebec-unveils-religious-symbol-ban
wtf at September 10, 2013 12:40 PM
wtf, that is good news. Now if only the rest of Canada and the U.S. followed suit.
Patrick at September 10, 2013 4:00 PM
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