When I have a kid, I want to buy one of those strollers for twins. Then put the kid in and run around, looking frantic. When he gets older, I'd tell him he used to have a brother, but he didn't obey.
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- Author's profession: Comedian
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 6, 1955
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