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" "The greatest humbug of all is the man who believes — or pretends to believe — that everything and everybody are humbugs.
Phineas Taylor Barnum (5 July 1810 – 7 April 1891) was an American showman who is remembered for founding the circus that eventually became Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. He is also known for his entertaining hoaxes.
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