• Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de
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      1 year ago

      There should be a rule that every post must have an explanation in the comments… 99% of those are just not funny, maybe it would at least be interesting to have a historical context.

    • Meowoem@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      Wow she really was, this is like the smallest thing they mention but it sums her up so well

      Alan Dershowitz, while having breakfast with her at one of the Helmsley hotels, received a cup of tea with a tiny bit of water spilled on the saucer. Helmsley grabbed the cup from the waiter and smashed it on the floor, then told him to beg for his job.[