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To: C19fan

Connery is a very famous tight wad.


8 posted on 09/17/2014 8:21:14 AM PDT by miss marmelstein (Richard III: Loyalty Binds Me)
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To: miss marmelstein

That in and of itself may be a complement.


13 posted on 09/17/2014 8:33:01 AM PDT by Balding_Eagle (If America falls, darkness will cover the earth for a thousand years.)
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To: miss marmelstein
Connery is a very famous tight wad.

A friend of mine went to a British boarding school with Connery's son back in the 70s. One day he took them out to lunch. My friend says Connery spent a long time scrutinizing the check, which might have totaled the equivalent of $20, before grumblingly paying.

19 posted on 09/17/2014 9:21:27 AM PDT by Bubba Ho-Tep ("The rat always knows when he's in with weasels"-- Tom Waits)
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To: miss marmelstein

All Scots are!


20 posted on 09/17/2014 9:35:57 AM PDT by gr8eman (Bill Carson...meet Arch Stanton!)
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To: miss marmelstein

Well, he is a Scot...


21 posted on 09/17/2014 9:42:54 AM PDT by southernmann
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