November 15 was the birthday of humorist, columnist, radio personality and Algonquin wit Franklin P. Adams (Franklin Pierce Adams, 1881-1960). In his day, Adams was best known as a regular on the radio quiz show Information Please (1938-48); for his newspaper column "The Conning Tower", which ran from 1914 until 1941; and for his many […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:32AM on November 15, 2023