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August 13, 1970.
The episode of the Tonight Show in which Johnny Carson swiped one of Rodney Dangerfield's lines.
Dangerfield was infuriated and sent Carson a threatening letter. Their feud lasted for a few years.
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August 13, 1970.
The episode of the Tonight Show in which Johnny Carson swiped one of Rodney Dangerfield's lines.
Dangerfield was infuriated and sent Carson a threatening letter. Their feud lasted for a few years.
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