It began as the GODFATHER OF MATH, evolved into the GOODFATHER OF MATH. Now this. Go figure...

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The kind of humor I like is the thing that makes me laugh for five seconds and think for ten minutes = G. CARLIN...Stain glass, engraved glass, frosted glass
–give me plain glass = JOHN FOWLES ... Music is the mathematics of the gods=PYTHAGORAS ... Nothing is more fluid than language = R. L. SWIHART
I cannot live without the oxygen of laughter = DAWN POWELL ... !!! ... But laughter cannot survive without the hydrogen of gravitas = PAUL OLIVERIO
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Monday, October 9, 2023

Family Portrait With Funny Surname + Mea Culpa Para Blasfeme

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PAUL GAUGUIN   (1889)
 
 
I am grateteful 
to a local library patron
who left behind
a Gauguin anthology
on the reading table
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2 comments:

  1. Is your blasphemy for the cheap joke about a German name
    or for the low quality reproduction of the Gauguin painting?

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    1. Both...and more importantly for misunderstanding
      the compound German word:
      Schuffenecker = Family of Schuffen.

      Emile Schuffen was a friend of Gauguin

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