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How'd i forget Rita Rudner and Elayne Boosler :roll:

re Geo Carlin, recently listened to his tape again called: " Stuff "
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I like comedians that could be my alter egos-Lewis Black, Dave Barry, David Sedaris, Stephen Colbert is perfect both as himself and Stephen... :D Fun topic thank you!!!!!!!!

From back in the day-
Lenny Bruce
Lord Buckley
Mel Brooks
Albert Brooks
George Carlin
The Black Adder
Monty Python
Sam Kinison
Margaret Cho

Keep thinking of others...recent stand-up...Tig Notaro...just Wow
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trivia:...today is mel brooks birthday..." the 2,000 yr.old man turned 87...can ya believe it?...( i'm still reeling over Ann Bancroft's death )...talk about an " odd couple "...woulda loved to have been a fly on the wall in that house.... 8)

L.B. what about Joan Rivers?...
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Of course Joan Rivers...her voice is grating and she's already embalmed but her books are a hoot!
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Yup absolutely! those lips, frightening!!!!...she has the face of " a blow-up doll" very plasticky and rubbery..." embalmed " indeed....

Ya know who i'd forgotten on that list...Peter Sellers, boy did he make me laff in those pink panther series....he was truly one in a million!
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I just remembered Mr. Bean. He was a crack-up.
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i agree and also benny hill, and 2 funny ladies from brit situation comedy ( are u being served? and to the manor born )
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Gotta mention Benny Hill, he was the king of potty humor. My kind of show. :wink:
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i can hear his theme song music running in my head...
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They say his program was the longest running show on British TV.
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I can believe it. (Great...now I also have Yackety-Sax as am earworm with my morning coffee)
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fun song! :)
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Suzy, I think you started something. Yakety Sax is running through my head, too. Im going to return the favor and give you the theme from Jeopardy. :lol:
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heeeeHEEEE.....noooooooooooooooooo thank you :twisted:

the only one i never tire of is: the " twilight zone " theme...after all i need some kind of musical score streaming thru mi vida loca....
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