Comedians are sociologists. We're pointing out stuff that the general public doesn't even stop to think about, looking at life in slow-motion and questioning everything we see.


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The uncertainty is petrol prices,
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Our modelling suggest bond yields should rise in line with the US by at least 1 per cent. The X fact...
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Nobody can really compare a relationship in which the victim is 15 years old to one where she's 6. W...
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I've known Ian for a while. It's not about beating the best pitcher. He's still my buddy. I'll proba...
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I spilled Spot remover on my dog. Now he's gone.
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It's a small world but I wouldn't want to paint it.
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I saw a bank that said "24 Hour Banking," but I don't have that much time.
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I wish the first word I ever said was the word "quote", so right before I die I could say "unquote"
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If it's a penny for your thoughts and you put in your two cents worth, then someone, somewhere is ma...
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Good jokes are gems. A good idea is hard to come by. I couldn't give them to someone else, even ...
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When I was a kid, I never did funny things to get attention. I was never a funny person. I was never...
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It doesn't matter what temperature the room is, it's always room temperature.
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Sponges grow in the ocean. This bothers me. How deep would it be if they didn't?
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Childhood was very nice. The only thing wrong was that I was so introverted, everything became a big...
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Monday is an awful way to spend 1/7 of your life.
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My favorite book is anything by Kurt Vonnegut - he's my literary hero. I got to meet him several...
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I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.
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I watched the Indy 500, and I was thinking that if they left earlier they wouldn't have to go so...
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I was sad because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. So I said, "Got any shoes you�...
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I play the harmonica. The only way I can play is if I get my car going really fast, and stick it out...
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Plan to be spontaneous tomorrow.
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I replaced the headlights in my car with strobe lights, so it looks like I'm the only one moving...
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It's very interesting, the joke comes first and then the wording comes within five seconds, mayb...
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