“I just don't want to die the same day Castro dies.”

— Art Buchwald

Comment to friends, as quoted in "Newspaper Columnist Art Buchwald Dies at 81" by Patricia Sullivan in The Washington Post (18 January 2007) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/18/AR2007011800616_pf.html.

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journalist, humorist, United States Marine 1925–2007

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