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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - September 17, 2025
The whole world is in revolt. Soon there will be only five Kings left--the King of England, the King of Spades, The King of Clubs, the King of Hearts, and the King of Diamonds.
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King Farouk of Egypt (1920 - 1965), 1948  
Humor is everywhere, in that there's irony in just about anything a human does.
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Bill Nye, Interview with Wired.com, April 2005  
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I'm just trying to make a smudge on the collective unconscious.
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David Letterman (1947 - )  
Advertisements... contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper.
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Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), Letter to Nathaniel Macon, January 12, 1819  
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