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Originally Posted by lookout123
this should be added to the "why we come to the cellar" thread. how many people that you actually see daily would know what Funk & Wagnall is? for all of our ridiculousness, the cellar is a last bastion for the thinking person.
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I'll see you and raise you the fact that I actually HAD a set of Funk and Wagnall's.
Best damn encyclopedia in the world. Got me through high school, it did ... I loved it especially when the reference would be made on Laugh-In. Because I COULD. It has since gone to encyclopedia heaven, the victim of a move in which that many pounds of books just wasn't feasible.