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Reagan the Great Communicator Known for Jokes and Wit
The article recalls Ronald Reagan as the Great Communicator yet notes his skill in personal moments. It highlights his habit of telling stories and jokes, including memories of pruning trees at his Santa Barbara ranch and recounting a humorous car ride with Nancy to their Bel-Air home after his presidency. Reagan’s Alzheimer’s battle, which ended with his death at 93 in 2004, is also described.
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