Everything is funny as long as it's happening to somebody else

Will Rogers

an American cowboy, vaudeville performer, humorist, social commentator and film actor (1879−1935), one of the world's best-known celebrities in the 20s and 30s, born to a prominent Cherokee Nation family in Indian Territory aka Oklahoma, was the leading political wit of his day, was the top−paid Hollywood movie star of his day, poked fun at gangsters, prohibition, politicians and a host of other controversial topics without offending anyone, died with his aviator buddy when their small airplane crashed in Alaska
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