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Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is no basis for a system of government.
Graham Chapman
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Graham Chapman
Age: 48 †
Born: 1941
Born: January 8
Died: 1989
Died: October 4
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We don't deliberately set out to offend. Unless we feel it's justified.
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My philosophy, like color television, is all there in black and white.
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