Irony, again
Carl Remick
cremick at rlmnet.com
Wed Mar 17 14:37:21 PST 1999
> >Letterman's achievement significantly devalues fame also.
>
> Zsa-Zsa Gabor devalued fame long before Letterman. She's one of those
> people who seem to be famous simply for being famous. Can you name a
> single movie or TV show she's been in? I can't. (that was her sister
> who played on Green Acres).
Poor Zsa-Zsa! Yes, I well remember her as the prototypic "celebrity: a
person who is famous for being well-known." She seems a wit on the
order of Oscar Wilde, though, compared to that buffoon Letterman.
Carl Remick
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