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Ahasuerus, Biblical character – the term "ahasverus" is used to describe a "restless person" in certain languages, Ahasverus (genus of beetle) Alfred V. Aho, Canadian computer scientist – the first letter of the name AWK, a computer pattern/action language, is taken from Aho; George Biddell Airy, English mathematician and astronomer - Airy disk
Shibram Chakraborty (1903–1980) was an Indian writer and humorist. His best known short stories and novels are renowned for their unique use of pun, alliteration, play of words and ironic humour. [2]
Quotes for when you're sick of counting sheep. Home & Garden. Lighter Side
Mark Twain's Library of Humor is an 1888 anthology of short humorous works compiled by Mark Twain, pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens, William Dean Howells and Charles Hopkins Clark. In 1880, George Gebbie suggested to Mark Twain that he publish an anthology of humorous works.
Restless Books is an independent, non-profit publisher located in Amherst, Massachusetts. [1] It was founded in 2013 and was based in Brooklyn, New York until 2023. [ 2 ] Restless publishes "international works of fiction, journalism, memoirs, travel writing, and illustrated books."
These stories aren’t always written down, however, and countless hilarious, important, and maybe even heartbreaking tales have been lost over the decades or centuries as relatives die, grow ...
Another short story, "The Grandstand Passion Play of Delbert and the Bumpus Hounds", was drawn from Shepherd's second book of them, Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories. [ 22 ] The five short stories that were used as the basis for A Christmas Story were collected under the title A Christmas Story and published as a stand-alone book in 2003.
We found the best technology for adults over 65 at CES this year. From AI aids to ‘aging in place’ smart home solutions, the annual tech show kept older users in mind.