“We constantly see surveys that reveal this ignorance, especially among our high school students,78 percent of whom, in a recent nationwide multiple-choice test, identified Abraham Lincoln as 'a kind of lobster.' That's right: more than three quarters of our nation's youth could not correctly identify the man who invented the telephone.”
Quote by Dave Barry
Work
Dave Barry Slept Here: A Sort of History of the United States
Dave Barry, known for his witty and satirical writing style, takes readers on a journey through the annals of American history. The book combines fact with humor, offering a lighthearted look at significant events and figures in the nation's past. more
Author
Dave Barry
Dave Barry is a renowned American humorist, born on July 3, 1947. His works are known for their unique humor style and satirical observations of everyday life. more