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Leo C. Rosten (1908-1997)

Leo C. Rosten  (1908-1997) Leo Calvin Rosten was born in ?ód?, Russian Empire (now Poland) and died in New York City. He was a teacher and academic, but is best known as a humorist in the fields of scriptwriting, storywriting, journalism and Yiddish lexicography.

A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.