[779] in Humor
HUMOR: Famous Last Words
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew A. Bennett)
Mon Mar 20 15:44:41 1995
To: humor@MIT.EDU
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 1995 15:39:00 EST
From: "Andrew A. Bennett" <abennett@MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 1995 14:33:07 EST
From: Chris Murphy <chris@MIT.EDU>
From the most recent Tech Talk:
"MIT's founder and first president, William Barton Rogers, died while speaking
at the Institute's Commencement Exercises in 1882. He was 77. A geologist by
training, Dr. Rogers' last words were 'bituminous coal.'"
