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“Wait'll next year! is the favorite cry of baseball fans, football fans, hockey fans, and gardeners.”

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Robert Orben

Robert Orben was an American writer known for his humorous and satirical writing style. Born on March 4, 1927, he was a prolific comedy writer, creating a vast array of works for television, radio, and the stage. more

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