And David Niven, who was the host, made a quip about the streaker's "shortcommings." Does anyone know the entire quote?
2006-08-29 05:26:37 · 4 answers · asked by Firefly 4 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Other - Arts & Humanities
The Streaker: 33 year-old Robert Opal
The Event: The 1974 Academy Awards
David Niven Said,"The only laugh that man will ever get in his life is by stripping ... and showing his shortcomings.”
2006-08-29 05:32:58 · answer #1 · answered by Jeffery B 2 · 2⤊ 0⤋
I do! I do!
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The only laugh that man will ever get in his life is by stripping... and showing his shortcomings." Niven, commenting on the streaker (Robert Opel) who crossed the stage while he was hosting the 46th Academy Awards in 1974.
2006-08-29 05:34:35 · answer #2 · answered by MARY L 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
“The only laugh that man will ever get in his life is by stripping ... and showing his shortcomings.” 1974 was the year
2006-08-29 05:32:09 · answer #3 · answered by daanzig 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes, I saw it, sorry I do remember the entire quote.
2006-08-29 05:30:52 · answer #4 · answered by justmejimw 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋