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Like Father, Like Daughter

Past evidence uncovered in Israel and France has shown that Neanderthals lived on Earth at the same time as modern Homo sapiens. Neanderthals were found to have lived about 34,000 years ago near…

As You Like It

The Question: I'm looking for a Shakespeare quote that begins: Tongues in trees, . . . in brooks . . . Any ideas? The Answer: What a…

Guys Like Us

UPN Monday 8:00–8:30 p.m.; on hiatus Cast: Maestro Harrell, Bumper Robinson and Chris Hardwick A six year old (Harrell) wreaks havoc on the bachelor pad his dad (Robinson) shares…

With a Friend Like Harry…

Director:Dominik MollWriters:Moll and Gilles MarchandMiramax; R; 117 minutesRelease:5/01Cast:Laurent Lucas, Sergi López, Mathilde Seigner Part of Alfred Hitchcock's genius lay in his…

Brewer's: Meissonier-like Exactness

Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier, R.A., a French artist, born at Lyons, 1815, exhibited in 1836 a microscopic painting called Petit Messager, and became proverbial for the utmost possible…

Brewer's: Sleep like a Top

When peg-tops and humming-tops are at the acme of their gyration they become so steady and quiet that they do not seem to move. In this state they are said to sleep. Soon they begin to…

Sounds Like Shakespeare, But Is It?

The Question: I have heard the phrase attributed to Shakespeare, "Of all the flowers/the rose is the best/" but I don't know where it comes from…

Brewer's: Write Like an Angel

(To). (See under Angel.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894WrongWrite A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…

William Shakespeare: As You Like It

ContentsDramatis PersonaeAct IScene IScene IIScene IIIAct IIScene IScene IIScene IIIScene IVScene VScene VIScene VIIAct IIIScene IScene IIScene IIIScene IVScene VAct IVScene IScene IIScene IIIAct…

Brewer's: Drink like a Fish

(To). To drink abundantly. Many fish swim with their mouths open. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Drinking HealthsDrinke and Welcome A B C D E F G H…