Groucho Marx on Perelman’s Dawn Ginsbergh’s Revenge (1928), quoted in Dorothy Herrmann S. J. Perelman: A Life (1986) p. 61.
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From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it.
— Groucho Marx on S. J. Perelman
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend reading it." in the context of "Groucho Marx on Perelman’s Dawn Ginsbergh’s Revenge (1928), quoted in Dorothy Herrmann S. J. Perelman: A Life (1986) p. 61." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Groucho Marx
Julius Henry Marx (2 October 1890 – 19 August 1977), known as Groucho Marx, was an American comedian and actor known as a member of the Marx Brothers comedy act and for his solo television career.
About Groucho Marx
Julius Henry Marx (2 October 1890 – 19 August 1977), known as Groucho Marx, was an American comedian and actor known as a member of the Marx Brothers comedy act and for his solo television career.
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