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I bought an ideal gift for my mother-in-law - a battery-operated mouth.

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Milton Berle
Age: 93 †
Born: 1908
Born: July 12
Died: 2002
Died: March 27
Comedian
Composer
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Television Actor
Television Presenter
New York City
New York
Mother
Bought
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Christmas
Mouth
Mouths
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