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“Unlike other Jewish families, we didn't go out for Chinese food on Sundays, but …” — Ricky Jay
Unlike other Jewish families, we didn't go out for Chinese food on Sundays, but we spent our time in a world of baking powder biscuits and the best shrimp cocktails that ever were.
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