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Groucho Marx

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Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
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No known citation to Marx. First appears unattributed in mid-1960s logic/computing texts as an example of the difficulty of machine parsing of ambiguous statements. Google Books. The Yale Book of Quotations dates the attribution to Marx to a 9 July 1982 net.jokes post on Usenet.

 
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