What is a Quafaie?


Quafaie (pronounced: kwa FAY) are fantasy creatures that exist in the fantasy writing of Hugh Kemeny, and are created by him. They are primarily in Hugh Kemeny’s Black Phoenix short stories...

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Friday, July 5, 2013

Daily Factoids

Ladies First
Term: 1963-68
Maryon Pearson, wife of Lester Bowles Pearson (14th Canadian prime minister), was born in 1902. Though she detested politics, her humouous personality is evident in one of her famous quotes, "Behind every successful man there stands a surprised woman."
- The Old Farmer's Everyday Almanac Calendar; Mon 20 May 2013


Television is a medium
because anything well done
is rare.
- Fred Allen, American comedian (1894-1956)
- The Old Farmer's Everyday Almanac Calendar; Tue 21 May 2013


For good luck, spit into the boat before sailing.
- The Old Farmer's Everyday Almanac Calendar; Wed 22 May 2013

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