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Tim Pennings humor column recalls presidents and family memories
In a reflective column Tim Pennings of Holland shares humorous anecdotes about U S presidents, colleagues, and relatives. He recounts jokes from Reagan, Bush, Lincoln, Taft, Churchill, and others, plus college clashes, gym chats, and his Grandma Pennings’s comic lines. He notes humor's role across life and academia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H.W. Bush
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Desmond Tutu
South Africa
Bush
Tutu
U.S
Lyndon Johnson
Smothers Brothers
Lincoln
Taft
Philippines
Churchill
Pennings