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Don't tell me how to do my job. I don't come to your workplace and tell you how to sweep up.
Billy Connolly
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Billy Connolly
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: November 24
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Banjoist
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Guitarist
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Glasgow
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Sir William Connolly
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