curmudgeonly readers
1Al Capp — Infobox Person name = Al Capp image size = 200px caption = Al Capp, Li l Abner, and Daisy Mae on a 1950 cover of Time Magazine birth date = birth date|1909|9|28|mf=y birth place = New Haven, Connecticut death date = death date and… …
2Schopenhauer, Arthur — Arthur Schopenhauer Kathleen M.Higgins Despite a recent surge of philosophical interest, Arthur Schopenhauer remains one of the most underappreciated philosophers of modern times. He has arguably had a greater influence on subsequent philosophy… …
3Clan McDuck — The Clan McDuck is a fictional family in the style of a Scottish clan, from which a great number of Walt Disney Company s comic book characters held their origin. According to Don Rosa s timelines the Clan is known since 122 AD,[1] when an, as of …
4My World and Welcome to It — Format Situation comedy Created by Melville Shavelson, based on works by James Thurber Starring William Windom (John Monroe) Lisa Gerritsen (Lydia Monroe) Joan Hotchkis (Ellen Monroe) Harol …
5Frank (magazine) — Frank is a bi weekly Canadian scandal or satirical magazine, inspired by and often compared to the British Private Eye . One edition is sold in the Maritime provinces and the other recently relaunched from Ottawa. The magazine is available on… …
6Florence King — Born Florence Virginia King January 5, 1936 (1936 01 05) (age 75) Washington, D.C. Occupation Columnist, essayist, and novelist …
7Crankshaft (comic strip) — Crankshaft is an eponymous comic strip about an elderly, curmudgeonly school bus driver which debuted on June 8, 1987. Written by Tom Batiuk and drawn by Chuck Ayers, Crankshaft is a spin off from Batiuk’s comic strip Funky Winkerbean. Ed (Edward …
8Bob (TV series) — Bob is an American television situation comedy starring Bob Newhart. It was the actor s third series for CBS and proved to be far less successful than The Bob Newhart Show and Newhart , his previous outings with the network, and is an example of… …
9Robert C. Osborn — Robert Chesley Osborn (1904 1994) was an American satiric cartoonist, illustrator and author. Pre World War II Career Osborn was born on Oct 26th, 1904, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. [ Osborn on Osborn , p.11] . He entered the University of Wisconsin in …
10cur|mudg|eon|ly — «kuhr MUHJ uhn lee», adjective. cantankerous; bad tempered; miserly: »It will only be the most curmudgeonly of critical readers who will fail to learn a great deal at Mr. Spender s pleasantly informal school (London Times) …
