Showing posts with label Hungary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hungary. Show all posts

Sunday, June 05, 2011

How old are you? – Zsa Zsa Gabor

Zsa Zsa Gabor (1919), American actress of Hungarian origin (also known for being crowned as Miss Hungary in 1936 and for having nine husbands) was convicted in 1989 for slapping the face of a police officer named Paul Kramer when he stopped her for a traffic violation in Beverly Hills.

What did the court ruled for this former beauty and sex symbol?

To spend three days in jail and to enter her real date of birth in her identity documents.




The later was because, in her documents,  Zsa Zsa Gabor listed that she was born a quarter-century later that she really was. 


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Thursday, November 25, 2010

I Hear Again - Lajos Esterhazy!

In his castle in Hungary sat already an aging nobleman Lajos Esterhazy. He was almost totally deaf, and he did not even know that the First World War raged around him.

When strong detonation sounded near of his castle, Esterhazy, referring to a knock on the door, shouted with joy:

- Please, come in!

At first, he was surprised thinking that he can hear again. However, he was disappointed when he saw that all windows in the castle were broken...
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