Andrew Shields

"Mother McCree" in John Dos Passos's "Manhattan Transfer" and the song "Mother Machree"

Conservative misquotation of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Wordle, Mastermind, Jotto

Vaccination in Tennessee Williams's "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"

Learning to drive in 1982 and 1988

A 1934 boycott of Will Rogers for his use of the N-word on his radio show