'I am, of course, a mere student,' said I, with a fatuous smile, 'hardly more, I might say, than an earnest enquirer. At the same time, it seemed to me that you were a little severe upon Weissmann in this matter. Has not the general evidence since that date tended to—well, to...
The narratives contained herein come from a number of different divisions of early archaeology. This book has it all; including the story of the Rosetta Stone, the invention of Papyrus, King Tut’s tomb, Rawlinson’s discovery at Behistun, the treasure of Troy, the unknown writing of Crete ...
“DEAR PROFESSOR CHALLENGER,” it said, “As a humble student of Nature, I have always taken the most profound interest in your speculations as to the differences between Darwin and Weissmann. I have recently had occasion to refresh my memory by re-reading—-“ “You infernal liar!” murmure...
In addition to “King Tut” — a single that would go on to sell more than a million copies —“SNL” was where a number of catchphrases and other creations would be popularized, most notably his half of the Festrunk brothers with Dan Aykroyd, two “wild and crazy guys” from ...