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* American president [[Calvin Coolidge]] (nicknamed "Silent Cal"), who famously was told by a woman at a dinner party that a friend of hers had [[Side Bet|bet her]] she couldn't get Coolidge to say more than two words to her all evening. Coolidge's response? {{spoiler|"You lose."}} |
* American president [[Calvin Coolidge]] (nicknamed "Silent Cal"), who famously was told by a woman at a dinner party that a friend of hers had [[Side Bet|bet her]] she couldn't get Coolidge to say more than two words to her all evening. Coolidge's response? {{spoiler|"You lose."}} |
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** Or, in Dave Barry's retelling of it: {{spoiler|"Fuck you."}} |
** Or, in Dave Barry's retelling of it: {{spoiler|"Fuck you."}} |
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* Stage Magician [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Val_Valentino Val Valentino] originally performed under the pseudonym "the Masked Magician", a guise where, in addition to the mask used to conceal his face, he never spoke, relying on an announcer to detail his performance. |
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