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H. L. Mencken
American journalist and writer (1880–1956).
Born September 12th, 1880 in Baltimore. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1956 at 75 years old in Baltimore. [ref]
Occupations
autobiographer, essayist, historian, journalist, linguist, literary critic, satirist, social critic, writer
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You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. Bob Hope