Few could dispute that it took great courage for Jeffrey Wigand to blow the whistle on the tobacco industry. But consider how much more courage it would have taken for him to do so while wearing a frilly dress. Which is the rumor going around.
Tim Carvell’s History’s Notable Persons Reconsidered
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Jeffrey Wigand.
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