I am a Charles Schulz superfan, and for more reasons than the fact we both graduated from good old Central High School in St. Paul, Minn. I often quote the “Peanuts” cartoon strip in this column, because in addition to being a gifted cartoonist, he is a deep thinker. The following quiz is based on
When a plague of poverty decimated an ancient land, the king called in his wisest economic advisors and demanded they prepare a short textbook on economics so that he might devise a remedy. A full year later the king’s advisors returned with 87 volumes. Enraged at having his orders ignored, the king ordered his guards
A chronologically gifted couple entered a hotel lobby and requested the bridal suite. “You want what?” asked the registration clerk. “Don’t get any ideas,” the elderly man replied. “If I asked for the restaurant, it doesn’t mean I want to cook.” Acting/dancing legend Fred Astaire observed, “Old age is like everything else. To make a
Stanley Marcus was a giant in retailing, having built the famous Neiman Marcus Department Store. One of his secrets was an ability to inspire growth in his employees. Marcus said: “I once visited the bridge of a naval vessel where the brass gleamed like gold. I asked the captain how often they had to shine
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