gahorn wrote:..."There's a fool born every minute." - P.T. Barnum, of Barnum & Bailey Circus.
From the Wikipedia entry for "Cardiff Giant":
As the newspapers reported Barnum's version of the story, David Hannum was quoted as saying, "There's a sucker born every minute" in reference to spectators paying to see Barnum's giant. Over time, the quotation has been misattributed to Barnum himself.
I learned this last weekend as the result of doing a crossword puzzle.
Different quote ?? (heh-heh)
'53 B-model N146YS SN:25713
50th Anniversary of Flight Model. Winner-Best Original 170B, 100th Anniversary of Flight Convention. An originality nut (mostly) for the right reasons.
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