Interest of the Saturday Afternoon Club

Elias Disney worked on the great White City, constructed for Chicago's World Fair in 1893.  He told stories, to his sons Roy and Walt, about a magical kingdom by a lake.  

Fort Meade, Florida, became the first city in Central South Florida.  The city got its start in 1849.

My cat bit my hand at 1:29, Thursday,  the 20th  of September.  

Interest of the Saturday Afternoon Club

Blaise Pascal is said to have always carried a watch attached to his left wrist-band. He said in his writing that one can feel late or early, but he knows the time according to his watch.

Festum Fatuoran: A Drunken orgy where Pious Monks ate out other horny monks and maybe a nun to celebrate ones fallen nature.  Hutten an ally of Luther hoped that the Monks would "devour one another that ye may be consumed one of another."

Nietzsche father was a protestant pastor.  Nietzsche claimed that God was dead.  Do you think he might have had some father issues?

Interest of the Saturday Afternoon Club

Cirque de Paris (18 avenue de la Motte Picquet) is where Ernest Hemingway dragged his wives to watch grown men throw punches in professional bouts.

Toast were made, they reaised glasses of schnapps and spritzy white wine made by Germans in Oklahoma.

The Ty Cobb drink is:
One shot Southern Comfort
Water
Honey
Stir in the Southern Comfort into the water and honey.

Interest of the Saturday Afternoon Club

A Picture of the Three Sister Fates holding our fates in their hands.

Abolitionist William Lloyd Garrison actually said, "The United States constitution is a covenant with death and an agreement with the devil.  If the American union cannot be maintained except by immolating human freedom on the altar of tyranny, than let the American Union be consumed  by a living thunderbolt, and no tear be shed over its ashes."*pg 14.

1820 Johnson proved that the Tomato was not a poisonous food. The debate still lingers whether Tomatoes are a fruit or a vegetable.  I say a fruit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, "Let him not quit his belief that a popgun is a popgun, though the ancient and honorable of the earth affirm it to be the crack of doom." pg 22*

1837 Elijah Lovejoy was shot and killed by a Unionist Mob.  He was an abolitionist, while the majority of Northern Men felt Slavery a necessary tool to use in the the expansion of Northern Industry. *pg 15

*Menand, Louis The Metaphsical Club (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 2001)

Interest of the Saturday Afternoon Club

The Attakapas, natives of Louisiana Iberia Bayou, name means Eater of Flesh.

Brazil's Flag owes it motto Ordem O Progresso to Auguste Comte and his Progressive Positivism.  Comte believed in humanities ability to rise above the chaos of the word by sheer optimistic progress.

Theodore Roosevelt could only speak two words in Portuguese.  Yet, was able to map the interior of Brazil.   The words were maes cnaja- more soup.