Too Much is Not EnoughWith the great wit that made him famous, Orson Bean describes his New England childhood, his days as a magician, his commercial success, his adventures with the rich and famous, and his "drop out" of the limelight. |
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... girl from the Village Vanguard while I looked for a place of my own . The Vanguard , a subterranean crypt in Greenwich Village , was a jazz and comedy club owned by Max Gordon of the Blue Angel and I'd met the hatcheck girl when I ...
... girl from the Village Vanguard while I looked for a place of my own . The Vanguard , a subterranean crypt in Greenwich Village , was a jazz and comedy club owned by Max Gordon of the Blue Angel and I'd met the hatcheck girl when I ...
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... girl in the yellow sweater , " I said to Michael McCourt . ( You didn't have to say woman back then . ) " She's a knockout . " The knockout was sitting at a table next to the juke box , with another beauty and a red - faced guy ...
... girl in the yellow sweater , " I said to Michael McCourt . ( You didn't have to say woman back then . ) " She's a knockout . " The knockout was sitting at a table next to the juke box , with another beauty and a red - faced guy ...
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... girl of eighteen . the " I'm gonna ravish ya , ' he tells her , ' and you're gonna yell and scream . ' And he ravishes her and she yells and screams . " Now , ' he says , ' I'm gonna ravish ya again and you're gonna yell and scream ...
... girl of eighteen . the " I'm gonna ravish ya , ' he tells her , ' and you're gonna yell and scream . ' And he ravishes her and she yells and screams . " Now , ' he says , ' I'm gonna ravish ya again and you're gonna yell and scream ...
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