I went to see the fopperies of the Papists at Somerset House and York House, where now the French Ambassador had caused to be represented our Blessed Saviour with his Disciples in figures and puppets, made as big as the life, of wax-work, curiously clad and sitting round large table, the room nobly hung and […]
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I’ve Heard Them Calling My Name
Sheer Unrelenting Hyperbole
This is the original sales pitch to CBS for the television programme, The Muppet Show. And God will look down on us, and smile on us, and He will say, “Let them have a 40 (percent) share!”