The first and last name of the "personal gentleman's gentleman" created by P.G. Wodehouse is Reginald Jeeves.
I wonder if this is the origin of Jeeves as a stereotypical butler's name.
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| Click picture for Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie; Jeeves and Wooster |
Today's Question:
In the film "Goodbye, Mr. Chips," which subject did Mr. Chips teach?
I haven't heard of this film.
(Sources: American Mensa, email transmission, November 28, 2011; http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/P._G._Wodehouse/; http://h2g2.com/dna/h2g2/A8656635; http://www.worldofwooster.com)
Compiled by Otto and Patricia Ladensack
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