> Ah yes, The Schnozz, one of the true great comics, Jimmy Durante!
>
> Rumor was that his trademark phrase, "Good Night, Mrs. Calabash,
>wherever you are," was uttered in jest when he forgot what he was supposed
>to say, drew enough laughs that he used it again a few times, and people
>just came to expect it, so it stuck.
Mrs. Calabash wrote a fan letter to him, and he replied on the air to her by
saying "Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are," which drew a big
laugh, and that became his signature closing line. There really was a Mrs.
Calabash.
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