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The joke is on America

25 March 2023

9:00 AM

25 March 2023

9:00 AM

I was brought up on Dan Quayle jokes. You know the ones – like the gag that the then vice-president had turned up in Latin America and apologised for not speaking Latin. Thankfully vice-presidents are no longer a laughing stock. Today we have Kamala Harris.

Anyway, probably the most memorable line about Quayle was that people were surprised he was able to walk and chew gum at the same time.

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