Who is he?

[Guest]

This famous American comedian was known for his pair of glasses and a smile. He owned a huge collection of checker books. Who is he?

[CheckersStrongplayer]

Laffterty? i read this somewhere, but i can't remenber who it is... Ohh, i remenber now i read this in the Chinook site.

[kiwinurse]

Harold lloyd of the silent movie era!

[Guest]

Well done Jan Mortimer on answering this difficult question correctly.
The fine Essex player Jim O'Brien told me this interesting piece of information many years ago.