“Titanic” REVIEW– DON’T wait for the video! (fwd)

January 18th, 2009

Louis R. Coatney wrote:
>
> Not wanting to be a source of misinformation about the objective truth
> of the tragedy, I thought I should post this … and thank Steve and
> Chris for their input.
>
> I *am* disappointed that noone has asked about Churchill’s riposte to
> Lady Astor. 🙂
>

Dids’t someone not post an answer?

Was this the occasion, legendary, anecdotal or real, of Churchill’s
riposte (No! Counterattack is more descriptive!) upon being accused of
being drunk: “…And you’re ugly, Madam. Fortunately, by morning, I’ll
be sober.” or words to that effect?

“A little learning is a dangerous thing,
But more is inevitably catastrophic!”
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