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Herb Caen

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Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.
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Byrne, Robert. The 2,548 Wittiest Things Anybody Ever Said, page 372. Simon and Schuster, 2012. ISBN 145164891X

 
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