Bambi’s Mother
Being Bambi’s mother had its benefits, lots of PR, fan letters, and more, but the accommodations were “rustic” and the mirror, mirror was not on the wall . . .
Oh Deer!
Ida, on hearing that the U S would open an embassy in Havana, applied for a job as a diplomat, but was told that the probable response to meeting her would be “Oh Deer,” and that didn’t translate well into Cuban Spanish, possibly causing uncomfortable moments. The State Department suggested she should apply at Interior, where her “Oh Deer” could go quite well with the news of shrinking budgets for Interior to cover shortfalls for the Affordable Care Act.