Word: siller
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...outsiders contribute jokes-the White House solicits from Bob Hope's stable, and Tonight Show Writer Ray Siller feeds gags to Vice President George Bush-but inoffensive insiders seem to have the real knack. "Some Hollywood gagwriters are good with political humor," says Shrum, "but most are not. The people here know the limits...
STRATFORD, Ct.--One of the siller statements about Shakespeare came from Chesterton, who said that "man have agreed about Hamlet vastly more than they have agreed about Ceasar or Muhamet or Cromwell or Mr. Gladstone or Cecil Rhodes." It is preciously because people have disagreed about Hamlet and its timler character that an unending torrent of words has poured forth on the subject--more than on any other fictional personage in history...