Russell Baker Quotes

Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories: those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.

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• Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories: those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.

  

  Russell Baker
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