Tom Lehrer, satirist and songwriter.
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That's what happened to Lenny Bruce. He got angry, and then he wasn't funny any more.http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/02/28/1046407753895.html
— Tom Lehrer
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About Lenny Bruce
Leonard Alfred Schneider (October 13, 1925 – August 3, 1966), better known by his stage name Lenny Bruce, was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, and satirist.
About Lenny Bruce
Leonard Alfred Schneider (October 13, 1925 – August 3, 1966), better known by his stage name Lenny Bruce, was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, and satirist.
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