[On being told of Calvin Coolidge's death] How do they know? (Coolidge was known as a man who said very few words.) - Dorothy Parker

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[On being told of Calvin Coolidge's death] How do they know? (Coolidge was known as a man who said very few words.)

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About Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker (August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American writer, poet, and critic. A fixture of 1920s literary society known for her acerbic wit and low opinion of romantic relationships, she became a member of the Algonquin Round Table.

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Birth Name: Dorothy Rothschild
Alternative Names: Dot Rothschild Dottie Rothschild

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