“A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don’t need it.” – Bob Hope

Here are a few things I didn’t know about Bob Hope:

• His name was Leslie Townes Hope
• He was 100 years old when he passed away
• His career spanned 80 years!
• He was born in London and lived there until he was four
• He was a boxer in the 1910’s
• He made 57 tours for the USO between 1941 and 1991  *WOW*

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