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Payday at my house is like the Academy Awards. My wife says: May I have the envelope please.

Henny Youngman

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Henny Youngman
Age: 91 †
Born: 1906
Born: March 16
Died: 1998
Died: February 24
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Musician
Violinist
City of Liverpool
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