Ode to one lulzy guy

Nov 10, 2008 20:23

Samuel P. Langley.

Not only did he appoint himself as a curator of an exhibition-room he created, but he also wrote a letter to himself accepting the position.

Just, look at this. I mean, come on:

The secretary of the Smithsonian [that's Langley] has been pleased to confer upon me [that's Langley, too] the honorable but arduous duties of the ( Read more... )

public post is public, lolwut?, people doing dumb shit in the past

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fiefsflee November 11 2008, 16:57:57 UTC
:D okay that has just made my list of the best things ever... the fact he called it arduous...

the dead dude is awesome. and here i thought stephen king writing his own foreword for richard bachman, his pen name was awesome (can you imagine doing that? i would be all like "yeah, this person here... is AWESOME!!!)

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lemiru November 12 2008, 17:16:40 UTC
Well, yes, I'd call myself AWESOME, too. xD

Ah, I swear, that little bit of info made the boring text I had to read so much more bearable~

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