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Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem.

Allen Klein

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Allen Klein
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: April 26
Author
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New York City
New York
Humor
Problem
Expands
Frame
Limited
Picture
Gets

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