According to legend, Cole once hosted a party at which the guests discovered that they all had the word "bottom" in their surnames.[12] According to another story he bought tickets for particular seats at a theatrical performance he considered pretentious and distributed them to eight bald men whose heads, painted with a single letter, spelled out the word "B-O-L-L-O-C-K-S" (another source claims it was four men's heads making the word F-U-C-K),[13] which was legible from the circle and boxes above.
( mr horrible up yours, dickface, Thu 6 Apr 2023, 3:16, archived)