If after hearing my songs just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend or perhaps to strike a loved one it will all have been … - Tom Lehrer

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If after hearing my songs just one human being is inspired to say something nasty to a friend or perhaps to strike a loved one it will all have been worth the while.

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About Tom Lehrer

Thomas Andrew Lehrer (born 9 April 1928) American singer-songwriter, satirist, pianist, and mathematician.

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