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Irvin S. Cobb Quotes

Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn.
Irvin S. Cobb

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Author Details:
Topic:
Humor Quotes
Type:
Journalist Quotes
Category:
American Journalist Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 23, 1876
Date of Death:
March 11, 1944
Nationality:
American
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Quote Keywords:

Head, Humor, Merely, Pants, Standing, Torn, Tragedy
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