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“Maybe it's true that life begins at fifty. But everything else starts to wear out, fall out, or spread out.”

Quote by Phyllis Diller

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Phyllis Diller was an iconic American comedienne, born on July 17, 1917, and passed away on August 20, 2012. Known for her unique comedic style and exaggerated performance, she was a prominent figure in the American comedy scene in the mid-20th century. more

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