Mr. Bankowski - Story 11 Flashcards

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Once a bustling hub of comedy, New York City had become the backdrop for Mr. Banks’ retirement years.

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Antigamente um centro movimentado de comédia, a cidade de Nova York se tornou o pano de fundo dos anos de aposentadoria do Sr. Banks.

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The city’s energy still pulsed through his veins, even though his days as a comedy writer were behind him.

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A energia da cidade ainda pulsava em suas veias, mesmo que seus dias como escritor de comédia já estivessem no passado.

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At 71 years old, he strolled the streets with a mix of nostalgia and contentment, embracing the identity he had forged over the years.

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Aos 71 anos, ele percorria as ruas com uma mistura de nostalgia e contentamento, abraçando a identidade que ele havia forjado ao longo dos anos.

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But despite the challenges he faced, Mr. Banks discovered solace in comedy.

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Mas apesar dos desafios que enfrentava, o Sr. Banks encontrou consolo na comédia.

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As a young man, he pursued a career as a comedy writer, penning skits, sketches, and jokes for the most renowned talk shows in New York.

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Como um jovem, ele buscou uma carreira como escritor de comédia, escrevendo esquetes, esboços e piadas para os talk shows mais renomados de Nova York.

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His humor was sharp, politically incorrect, and dark—a reflection of the internal turmoil he had carried since childhood.

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Seu humor era afiado, politicamente incorreto e sombrio — um reflexo do tumulto interno que ele carregava desde a infância.

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