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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri Oct 13, 2023, 06:39 AM Oct 2023

On this day, October 13, 1925, comedian Lenny Bruce was born.

Thu Oct 13, 2022: On this day, October 13, 1925, comedian Lenny Bruce was born.

Comedian Lenny Bruce was #BornOnThisDay, Oct. 13, 1925. Remembered for his open, free-style form of comedy. Arrested for #obscenity during his club act in 1961. Suffering from drug #addiction, he passed in 1966 (age 40) from a drug OD. #RIP #GoneTooSoon #SuicidePrevention #BOTD


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