Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Richard Lederer

Born: May 26, 1938 (age 87)
Bio: Richard Lederer is an American author, speaker, and teacher. He is best known for his books on the English language and on word play such as puns, oxymorons, and anagrams.
Known for:
- Crazy English (1989)
- The miracle of language (1991)
- Get thee to a punnery (1988)
- The play of words (1990)