Carl and Jack Cole were two brothers who created the successful bookstore chain Coles bookstore as well as the world famous publication of Coles Notes. Jack (May 4, 1920 – January 22, 1997) and Carl (d.1994) were born Isadore and Carl Collofsky. Carl and Jack were very successful, making Coles the largest bookstore chain in Canada in the mid to late 20th century.
Read more about Carl And Jack Cole: Early Life, World War II, Coles Notes, 1950/1960s, 1970s, World's Biggest Bookstore, Family Life
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“The millere was a stout carl for the nones;”
—Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)
“Just we two
Darby and Joan, who used to be Jack and Jill.”
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