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Our next tax trivia question is:
Which comedian joked that if you actually read the entire Tax Code, you’d probably find a sex scene?
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What’s your guess?
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My first guess would be Jay Leno.
But if it’s not Jay Leno, then George Carlin.
And of course, if the above two are wrong, then the only one left is Lenny Bruce.
Nope, none of the three! Keep guessing.
Jerry Seinfeld? If i got it right, just delete it, since I’ve already won…
Nope, not Seinfeld.
Dave Barry
Clint, you’re the winner! It was Dave Barry (who I happen to think is extremely funny!). He wrote: