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To: dayglored
Ben Franklin spend considerable time in the company of French intellectuals, and it appears to have done him little or no damage.

Ben himself would have been among the intellectuals of his day. Intellectualism I fear, ain't what it used to be.

13 posted on 05/21/2015 2:35:23 PM PDT by tacticalogic ("Oh, bother!" said Pooh, as he chambered his last round.)
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To: tacticalogic
> Ben himself would have been among the intellectuals of his day. Intellectualism I fear, ain't what it used to be.

You sure got that right, FRiend. :)

14 posted on 05/21/2015 2:42:09 PM PDT by dayglored (Listen, strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is...sounding pretty good about now.)
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