Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
Mary Lasswell

Born: February 8, 1905
Died: July 19, 1994 (aged 89)
Bio: Mary Lasswell Smith was an American author of humorous novels about life in Southern California, Texas, Mexico, and Newark, New Jersey under the name Mary Lasswell.
Known for:
- Suds in your eye (1942)
- Tooner Schooner (1953)
- Let's go for broke (1962)
- One on the house (1949)
- Wait for the wagon (1951)