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Norman Wisdom

I was born in very sorry circumstances. Both of my parents were very sorry.

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Norman Wisdom is making a joke by saying he was born in unfortunate conditions and that both his parents were also unfortunate people. The humor comes from using "sorry" to describe both his situation and his parents, implying everything about his start in life was unlucky or pitiful.

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