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“We believe in healthy, hearty laughter -- at the expense of the whole human race, if needs be. Needs be.”

Quote by H. Allen Smith

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H. Allen Smith, a distinguished journalist, was born on December 19, 1907, and passed away on February 24, 1976. He made significant contributions to the field of journalism, known for his insightful reporting and in-depth coverage. more

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