Comparing the two ladies reminds me of that old anecdote about the chorus girl who proposed to Einstein. ‘With your brains and my beauty,’ she said, ‘think what children we could have.’ “‘But,’ replied Einstein, ‘suppose they had my looks and your brains.’
Comparing the two ladies reminds me of that old anecdote about the chorus girl who proposed to Einstein. ‘With your brains and my beauty,’ she said, ‘think what children we could have.’
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Ha! I've also heard that anecdote ascribed to Marilyn Monroe's marriage to Arthur Miller; as well as Monroe's fantasy crush on Einstein.
DeleteAnd Bette Midler doesn't make Anita Ekberg jokes, either.
ReplyDeleteEthel Merman described La Ekberg as "The thinking man's dunce cap -- two of 'em."
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