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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:active_years
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1920s-1960s
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gptkbp:alias
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gptkb:None
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Mc_Gill_University
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gptkbp:associated_with
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Canadian literature
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Officer_of_the_Order_of_Canada
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1903-12-30
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:contribution
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Cultural commentary
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gptkbp:death_date
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1972-01-01
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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White Canadian
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Humorous essays
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about."
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gptkbp:field
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gptkb:literature
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gptkbp:genre
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Humor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Robert Leacock
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gptkbp:inception
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1900s
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gptkbp:influence_on
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gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkb:Character_development
Literary criticism
Public speaking
Social commentary
Short stories
Civic engagement
Canadian identity
Public discourse
Writing style
Political satire
Humor writing
Essay writing
Social satire
Cultural critique
Dialogue writing
Historical commentary
Narrative techniques
Canadian comedy
Cultural analysis
Cultural satire
Literary humor
Plot structure
Humorous fiction
Literary satire
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Stephen_Leacock
Canadian writers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
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gptkbp:known_for
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Satirical writing
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_movement
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gptkb:Realism
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Canadian
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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Pioneer of Canadian humor
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gptkbp:notable_influence
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Canadian humor
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Sunshine_Sketches_of_a_Little_Town
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Writer
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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Swastika, Ontario, Canada
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Westmount,_Quebec,_Canada
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Leacock_Medal_for_Humour
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Montreal,_Quebec,_Canada
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gptkbp:spouse
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Ethel Leacock
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gptkbp:website
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www.leacock.ca
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Marjorie_Leacock
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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