Jack Roy (Rodney Dangerfield) Quotes

I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted more proof.

Jack Roy

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• I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted more proof.

  

  Jack Roy
  • Time
  • Remember
  • Father