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“The United States were a 35-year-old man, I think he'd be in a mental institution. Violent tendencies - delusions of grandeur - medicate heavily.”

Quote by Rick Mercer

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Rick Mercer is a renowned Canadian comedian, born on October 17, 1969. He is known for his unique humor style and satirical commentary, often starring or writing for television shows and movies. more

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