When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only sick.

George Burns
When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only...
When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only...
When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only...
When I was a boy the Dead Sea was only...
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When I was a boy, the Dead Sea was only sick. This is an old saying that refers to the fact that the Dead Sea used to be a sweet, clear lake. It was not yet dead. A sick person is someone who is not in good health.

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