"I rang the bell of this small bed-and breakfast place, whereupon a lady appeared at an outside window. "What do you want?", she asked. "I want to stay here", I replied. "Well, stay there then", she said and closed the window."

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Source: One-line genius by Duncan Campbell, www.theguardian.com. March 16, 2007.

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Chic Murray

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Chic Murray was a Scottish comedian known for his sharp wit and unique humor, making significant contributions to the world of comedy.

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