Patrick F. McManus
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Patrick Francis McManus was an American educator and humor writer, who primarily wrote about the outdoors. A humor columnist and editor for Outdoor Life from 1983 to 2009, and Field & Stream from 1977
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Robert Benchley
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Robert Charles Benchley was an American humorist, newspaper columnist and actor. From his beginnings at The Harvard Lampoon while attending Harvard University, through his many years writing essays an
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…his surreal adventures in the outdoors. McManus's writing is characterized by a dry wit that has been compared to the writing styles of Mark Twain and Robert Benchley. His last published work was Circles in the Snow (2014), the sixth in a series of mystery novels starring the character Sheriff Bo Tully. Other departures…
Benchley photographed for Vanity Fair
Robert with elder brother Edmund, who was killed in the Battle of San Juan Hill when Robert was age nine
Benchley circa 1935
Joyce Compton and Robert Benchley in Bedtime Story (1941)