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Carol Burnett put it best when she described labor pains. She said, "Take your bottom lip, and pull it over your head."

— Bill Cosby Himself (1983)

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Let the message be known to bigots and racists that they don’t count!

The weatherman is always right, It's his timing that's off.

The only thing that you can get into without a lot of trouble is a lot of trouble.

If at first you don't succeed, you're about average.

Fathers are the geniuses of the house because only a person as intelligent as we could fake such stupidity.

Himself (1983)

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