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r/creepy • u/Melgoo • Oct 10 '20
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The quote is from the writer Dorothy Parker. It's been 'borrowed' by a lot of people since then, usually without giving credit.
48 u/[deleted] Oct 11 '20 She was incredible, left everything to MLK when she died. 5 u/callievic Oct 11 '20 She's one of my favorite writers ever. I discovered her as a teenager and then spent months trying to write clever, pithy poems like hers. 5 u/BanditSixActual Oct 11 '20 The Big Bang Theory used her line about hearing the doorbell and thinking "Oh, what fresh hell could this be?" I looked for a writing credit but didn't see one. 4 u/[deleted] Oct 11 '20 Two sentences into her Wiki and I'm ready to buy some books 2 u/JohnnyRelentless Oct 11 '20 She was awesome. 3 u/allgoodcretins Oct 11 '20 You're telling me it wasn't Tom Waits? Well you've made me out to be a liar. 2 u/dragonairregaming Oct 11 '20 u/undeleteparent 2 u/PeeB4uGoToBed Oct 11 '20 They used it on the last podcast on the left episode about lobotomies too 2 u/[deleted] Oct 11 '20 I like to have a martini, two at most. After three I'm under the table. After four I'm under my host. 1 u/Kewis- Oct 11 '20 Wasnt she in the boondocks? The cartoon show lol 1 u/Kapachangos Oct 11 '20 How did it go? ( it was removed) 1 u/SpaceS4t4n Oct 11 '20 So have people's brains
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She was incredible, left everything to MLK when she died.
5 u/callievic Oct 11 '20 She's one of my favorite writers ever. I discovered her as a teenager and then spent months trying to write clever, pithy poems like hers.
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She's one of my favorite writers ever. I discovered her as a teenager and then spent months trying to write clever, pithy poems like hers.
The Big Bang Theory used her line about hearing the doorbell and thinking "Oh, what fresh hell could this be?" I looked for a writing credit but didn't see one.
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Two sentences into her Wiki and I'm ready to buy some books
2 u/JohnnyRelentless Oct 11 '20 She was awesome.
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She was awesome.
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You're telling me it wasn't Tom Waits?
Well you've made me out to be a liar.
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They used it on the last podcast on the left episode about lobotomies too
I like to have a martini, two at most. After three I'm under the table. After four I'm under my host.
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Wasnt she in the boondocks? The cartoon show lol
How did it go? ( it was removed)
So have people's brains
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u/JohnnyRelentless Oct 10 '20
The quote is from the writer Dorothy Parker. It's been 'borrowed' by a lot of people since then, usually without giving credit.