Today I learned on Nostr: TIL that James Joyce and Ernest Hemingway were drinking buddies in 1920s Paris. ...

TIL that James Joyce and Ernest Hemingway were drinking buddies in 1920s Paris. Joyce, who was small, weak, and had poor eyesight, had a habit of picking fights and then hide behind Hemingway, shouting, “Deal with him, Hemingway! Deal with him!”

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20140317-james-joyce-in-a-bar-brawl
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