Infinite MonkeysIf Ben Franklin were still alive, he would be turning 300 today. And would be very tired.
I do think Franklin defined what it was to be an American. His Autobiography defined a new type of person: self made, industrious but not as bleak as the Puritans, and witty.
Posted by David at January 17, 2006 09:47 AMNo, he'd be scratching on the lid of his coffin if he were alive today.
Posted by: JamesPh. at January 18, 2006 08:51 PM