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Grown ups don't believe in Santa Claus. They vote.
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Birth: | 9th May, 1939 |
Death: | 18th April, 1988 |
Nationality: | French |
Profession: | Humorist |
Pierre Desproges was a French humorist. He was famous for his elaborate, eloquent and above all, virulent diatribes criticizing anything and everything. He was born in Pantin, Seine-Saint-Denis. According to himself, he made no significant achievements before the age of 30. From 1967 to 1970, he worked as: life insurance salesman, opinion pool investigator, "lonely hearts" columnist, horse racing forecaster, and sales manager for a styrofoam beam company.
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