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Mark Russell

U.S. humorist

How did Buffalo get its start? They cloned Cleveland.

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[start] See: [BY FITS AND STARTS], [HEAD START], [JACK-RABBIT START], [RUNNING START]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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