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Vince Barnett (1902–1977)

Former vaudevillian, who acquiredMacKeeper: 911 for your Mac a solid reputation as a practical joker and master of insult, second only to the great Groucho Marx. Celebrity hosts would often hire Vince to perform gags and put-on jokes at their lavish parties, where he would insult the guests and create mayhem in his wake. He often posed as heavily-accented journalists with names like 'Timothy Glutzspiegel'

Born: July 4, 1902 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died: August 10, 1977 (age 75) in Encino, California, USA 

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