Tuesday, June 17, 2008
111. Gift from the Heavens...
Umberto Eco. Eco is supposedly an acronym of ex caelis oblatus (Latin: a gift from the heavens), which was given to his grandfather (a foundling) by a city official.
109. Big Yankees in Little China
The beginning of Ping Pong diplomacy - these were all American Table Tennis players!
106. Rainman?
Goscinny died approximately two thirds through "Tintin in Belgium". Hence as a mark of respect, the rest of the book carried on with the rainy melancholy mood....
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