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Ogden Nash (1902 - 1971 / New York / United States)
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Born Frederick Ogden Nash on August 19, 1902 in Rye, New York. An ancestor, General Francis Nash, gave his name to Nashville, Tennesee. Raised .. more >>
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  God in his wisdom made the fly
And then forgot to tell us why.

Ogden Nash


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  Ian Fraser  (3/2/2009 12:00:00 PM)

Ogden Nash is well near the top of my Top 50. He is the perfect example of how a single epigram can be worth 1,000 pages of earnest philosophical argument.
  Janvi Thakur  (4/9/2008 10:46:00 AM)

this was so short but so cool! ! rock on.

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