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“What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke.”

Quote by Steve Martin

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Steve Martin is a renowned American comedian, screenwriter, director, and musician, born on August 14, 1945. He has achieved great success in film, television, and theater, known for his unique sense of humor and acting skills. more

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