Blind Mumbling

A compilation of writings that never got anyone excited.

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Location: N. Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States

Former teacher, co-editor of Total Football and the author of more than 20 books and over 200 articles, most about sports history. His credits include Pro Football: When the Grass Was Real, The Hidden Game of Football (with John Thorn and Pete Palmer), Baseball Between the Lies, The Importance of Napoleon, and the Battle of Stalingrad. He is presently Executive Director of the Pro Football Researchers Association.

Saturday, April 02, 2005

MORE ADAGES FOR AN AD AGE


Sticks and stones can break your bones. Damn straight!

The early bird makes a helluva racket outside my bedroom window.

Where there’s smoke there’s someone bitching about breathing it second-hand.

All’s fair in Love, War, and lately in Baseball.

If a tree falls in the forest, the Sierra Club will blame the loggers.

A stitch in time is all some actresses wear to the Oscars.

The future is unwritten, but a bunch of people are already trying to edit it for us.

It’s better to have loved and lost than to have lost your lover’s liver.

If at first you don’t succeed, you’ll delight the people who hate you.

Early to bed and early to rise means you probably didn’t pay your electric bill.


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