Further items from the Watching During WiiFit files: 1934's Kentucky Kernels, starting Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, a comic pair that's been so fantastically forgotten Mystery Science Theater 3000 only rarely made references to them. There's some references to them in cartoons --- guy in Harold Lloyd-y glasses with a distinctive ``Whoa-oh!'' yelp of surprise is the marker --- but otherwise, well, Woolsey died in 1938 so it's probably not that surprising nobody's seen movies with them recently.
( There's much that I like about it, although I'm left wondering why they had to specifically carry out a plot when they were doing so well without one. )Trivia: On 24 May 1853 Louis Pasteur informed J B Biot of his discovery using a telegram that would take only one hour and 12.50 francs to transmit: ``Transforming tartaric acid into racemic acid - STOP - Please inform Dumas, Sénarmont - STOP - L Pasteur''. Source: Louis Pasteur, Patrice Debré, Translated by Elborg Forster. (This was one of the key discoveries in understanding left- and right-handed molecules.)
Currently Reading: American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur, 1880 - 1964, William Manchester.