Stop in for a pint of stout and a taste of the famed Dublin wit at the heart of Joyce's work.
In an article in The New York Times, Julie V. Iovine noted that the newsstand had been sacrificed for space to sell coffee mugs, and that door numbers had been replaced by plaques featuring remarks by the famed Algonquin wits.
She was up against William Hague, famed for his wit, and everyone was already pretty nervous.
Denis Healey was a giant of British politics, famed for his wit, but also his abrasion.
His wife, Cassandra (née Leigh), was a woman of ready wit, famed for her impromptu verses and stories.
But the gibes have persisted, perhaps because, as is often true in a country famed for sharp wit, the joking masks serious messages.One is growing public irritation at remaining under the thumb of an army that repeatedly promised to surrender power to an elected civilian government but that keeps finding excuses to linger, while trying civilians in military courts more than 12,000 so far.
The 68-year-old host, famed for his quick wit, sarcasm, offbeat humor, often snarky attitude and silly stunts, hosted top stars and presidents in his final weeks, much as he did during 33 years on late night television at NBC and CBS.
Stewart, famed for his razor sharp wit and his acerbic criticism of the establishment, has hosted the show since 1999.
Ms. Chalfant, famed for her work in "Wit" and "Angels in America," hasn't seen the play yet but says reading it gave her the chills.
Charles Kennedy, who has died suddenly aged 55, was a highly popular leader of the Liberal Democrat party, famed for his geniality and wit, who was brought low and forced from the leadership by alcoholism.
