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Quotation by Robert Benchley
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Next would come the muskrats, then the mongeese, and then, in sly succession, the larger, more vivid animals. When one is experimenting with a new drink the fewer livestock there are around the better.
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Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley (1889–1945), U.S. writer, humorist. My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew, "Skol!" Harper & Brothers (1936).
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