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Henny Youngman was an American comedian known for his "one-liner" jokes and rapid-fire delivery. His humor, characterized by simple yet effective punchlines, made him a popular figure in stand-up comedy and television. Youngman's ability to entertain with brief, memorable jokes earned him a lasting place in the comedy world, and his work continues to be appreciated by fans of classic humor.
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"If at first you don't succeed... so much for skydiving."

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"When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading."

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"I've been in love with the same woman for forty-one years. If my wife finds out, she'll kill me."

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"I played a great horse yesterday! It took seven horses to beat him."

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"While playing golf today I hit two good balls. I stepped on a rake."

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"I know a man who doesn't pay to have his trash taken out. How does he get rid of his trash? He gift wraps it, and puts in into an unlocked car."

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"I take my wife everywhere, but she keeps finding her way back."

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"If my mother knew I did this for a living, she'd kill me. She thinks I'm selling dope."

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"You look like a talent scout for a cemetery."

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"Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays."

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"I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o'clock."

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"A Jewish woman had two chickens. One got sick, so the woman made chicken soup out of the other one to help the sick one get well."

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"Take my wife... Please!"

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"I played a lot of tough clubs in my time. Once a guy in one of those clubs wanted to bet me $10 that I was dead. I was afraid to bet."

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"My son complains about headaches. I tell him all the time, when you get out of bed, it's feet first!"

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"Just got back from a pleasure trip: I took my mother-in-law to the airport."

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"What's the use of happiness? It can't buy you money."

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"A doctor gave a man six months to live. The man couldn't pay his bill, so he gave him another six months."

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"If you had your life to live over again, do it overseas."

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"Why do Jewish divorces cost so much? They're worth it."

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"This is an elegant hotel! Room service has an unlisted number."

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"I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays."

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"When God sneezed, I didn't know what to say."

God,
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"You have a nice personality, but not for a human being."

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"My brother was a lifeguard in a car wash."

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"Do you know what it means to come home at night to a woman who'll give you a little love, a little affection, a little tenderness? It means you're in the wrong house, that's what it means."

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"Why do Jewish men die before their wives? They want to."

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"My grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle."

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"That was the first time I saw a horse start from a kneeling position!"

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"My wife dresses to kill. She cooks the same way."

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"This man used to go to school with his dog. Then they were separated. His dog graduated!"

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"You can't buy love, but you can pay heavily for it."

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"This man is frank and earnest with women. In Fresno, he's Frank and in Chicago he's Ernest."

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"If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late."

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"My other brother-in-law died. He was a karate expert, then joined the army. The first time he saluted, he killed himself."

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"A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student."

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"Why don't Jews drink? It interferes with their suffering."

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"You have a ready wit. Tell me when it's ready."

Wit,
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"My dad was the town drunk. Most of the time that's not so bad; but New York City?"

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"The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret."

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