CRUDE LIGHTLY: It was perhaps inevitable that...
CRUDE LIGHTLY: It was perhaps inevitable that the spill would draw pontificating politicians (A27), and the jokes weren’t far behind. . . . Johnny Carson, talking about how the ship struck its own anchor on the Tonight Show on Thursday, wondered: “Did you ever think they make them sea captains because they’re a danger to people on land?”
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