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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Person
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1850-1885
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gptkbp:alias
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gptkb:Josh_Billings
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gptkbp:artMovement
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Realism
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:The_New_York_Times
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1818-04-21
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Lanesborough,_Massachusetts,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Henry_Shaw_Jr.
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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American_humor_literature
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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Influenced_American_humor_and_satire.
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1885-10-14
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Pittsfield,_Massachusetts,_USA
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Lanesborough_Academy
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Humorous observations on life
Witty_sayings_and_aphorisms
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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“I never deny, I never contradict. I sometimes forget.”
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gptkbp:genre
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Humor
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gptkbp:has
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gptkb:Josh_Billings
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Henry Wheeler Shaw
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gptkbp:influenced
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American_humorists
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Mark_Twain
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Everyday life
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Writing humorous essays
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on modern comedians
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Complete_Works_of_Josh_Billings
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gptkbp:occupation
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Humorist
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gptkbp:posthumousRecognition
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Inducted_into_the_American_Comedy_Hall_of_Fame
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer
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Teaching and farming
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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Pittsfield Cemetery
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Shaw
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gptkbp:style
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Satirical humor
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gptkbp:website
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joshbillings.com
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:The_Josh_Billings'_Almanac
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