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“What is the difference between a taxidermist & a tax-collector? The taxidermist only takes your skin.”
Provenance
- Source:
- p. 379
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 32853077211225a01fc205d6360cee389e7167e6cd3d3705126fe52cf60b89ac
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