Trivia

In ancient Rome, the lower classes used four fingers and thumb to pick up food, the upper classes, two fingers and thumb. In just about all societies, I guess, mealtime has been the primary place to put class distinctions on display.

To put the computerist on the road to a paperless office - never mind, we’ll get there - some software programs come with about 2,000 pages of printed instructions.

Richard Dreyfuss was scheduled first to play the TV reporter in “The China Syndrome.” But there was a sex change. In the role, I mean. And Jane Fonda wound up playing that part.