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Where ignorance is bliss it's foolish to borrow your neighbor's newspaper.

Kin Hubbard

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Kin Hubbard
Age: 62 †
Born: 1868
Born: September 1
Died: 1930
Died: December 26
Cartoonist
Humorist
Journalist
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Frank McKinney Hubbard
Borrow
Newspaper
Bliss
Newspapers
Foolish
Neighbor
Ignorance

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The rich man and his daughter are soon parted.
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