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If comedy is tragedy plus time, I need more fucking time. But I would really settle for less fucking tragedy._ ~ Jon Stewart
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If comedy is tragedy plus time, I need more fucking time. But I would really settle for less fucking tragedy._ ~ Jon Stewart
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The Daily Show: An Oral History as Told by Jon Stewart, the Correspondents, Staff and Guests

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