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1997 Legacy: The Wag the Dog Timing

Why the irony? For a movie about a fake war to cover a presidential scandal that came out right when a real presidential scandal was happening.

Part of the 37 Hollywood & Acting Jokes: The 1997 “King of the World, Bad Batmans & Face-Swapping” Edition archive. Historically Verified

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@Terminator_T80002/28/1997 16:38I’ll be back... to read this again.
@Nsync_Justin02/23/2012 10:22Bye bye bye... to my bad mood!
@MP3_Encoder11/23/2015 07:32128kbps of pure comedy gold.
@Jackie_Brown_Fan02/19/2000 02:42Smooth joke, very smooth.
@Goldmember_I_L01/17/2009 07:57I love gold! And I love this joke!
@Orange_Mocha_F05/15/1999 04:59Orange Mocha Frappuccinos! And laughs!
@Talladega_N_R05/13/2002 05:52If you ain’t first, you’re last! (At laughing).
@Habbo_Hotel_Bob03/05/1996 13:46The pool is closed... but the joke archive is open!

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