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pirates yeah he's got now he's like a storyteller yeah he tells a story makes up yeah uh yeah it's observational yeah that's my favorite yeah yeah well you'd love him i'm sure d...
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pirates yeah he's got now he's like a storyteller yeah he tells a story makes up yeah uh yeah it's observational yeah that's my favorite yeah yeah well you'd love him i'm sure d...
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irish
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pirates yeah he's got now he's like a
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storyteller yeah he tells a story makes
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up yeah
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uh yeah it's observational yeah that's
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my favorite yeah yeah well you'd love
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him i'm sure did you like tommy cooper
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well tommy cooper was funny wasn't it
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yeah if you've watched him yeah for sure
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yeah yeah yeah he's uh because i like
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that he would tell actually pretty
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decent jokes sort of hidden between his
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tricks yeah
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well his these tricks were the failures
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weren't they
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which were hilarious yeah it was
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actually kind of
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hilarious but he was very clever genius
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really yeah because he could do him
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properly but
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he got he got the laughs through the
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failures that's the thing
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how would you define english comedy you
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kind of mentioned a few
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characteristics um sarcastic ironic
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self-deprecation deprecating doesn't
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take it silly it doesn't take itself too
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seriously
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um yeah it's normally laughing at the
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stupidness of britishness almost so yeah
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quite self-deprecating and
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laughing at ourselves i suppose do you
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like british comedy or is it more
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american that you're into um i'm not
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really fussy to be honest you're gonna
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make me laugh you're gonna make me laugh
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and do you see a difference between
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british humor and american people i
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think yeah yeah i think i would say that
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english comedy
pirates yeah he's got now he's like a storyteller yeah he tells a story makes up yeah uh yeah it's observational yeah that's my favorite yeah yeah well you'd love him i'm sure d...
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