• Adam Sandler laid his hand on Mark Twain’s bronze bust, speculating that it “one day might be the weapon used to smash me in my sleep.”
• Sandler received the Mark Twain Award for American Humor in front of a crowd of comedy and entertainment aristocracy at Washington’s Kennedy Center.
• Presenters such as Drew Barrymore, Conan O’Brien, Chris Rock, Jennifer Aniston, Steve Buscemi, Dana Carvey, and Luis Guzmán praised Sandler’s creative endurance while also making light of his erratic film production and habit to cast all of his buddies in his films.

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