Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 9/24/00 12:27:43 PM Eastern Daylight Time, mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com writes: << n American show biz there is a long standing expression; "How will it play in Peoria?" from a market research basis. Peoria to a New Yorker is middle America of average tastes. But you can't fool 'em and you gotta respect 'em. The American public has a nose. >> This maxim was later adopted by the Nixon administration. It was, no doubt, the 1960's version of A. Lincoln's 1860's aphorism, "You can fool some of the people all of the time, and you can fool all of the people some of the time; but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time." Or words to that effect. Either way you look at it, the 60's were cool. Joe Sobel