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"I am a big fan of the TV series Taxi which combined comedy and pathos better than any other show I've seen."
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"It was just at the end of the golden era of BBC comedy, which was fantastic."
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"About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my fist, but they did not put the radio down. I took a tool and banged until I made a hole through the wall. It was like a comedy movie."
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