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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Bob Newhart has passed away. The star of the sitcom Newhart (who played Dick) as well as others.

The classic line hi I'm Larry, this is my brother Daryl and my other brother Daryl came from this show.

https://youtu.be/dBujFdeyVCk?si=SUL5iUt1VbVk4mDw

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

oh no

he made many best selling records of his stage shows

thanks for all the laughs

the Retirement Party seems apt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skGxsnXv_84

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Brilliant. He had great comedic timing.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

He did

and he also chose the most mundane topics and people , who would think accountants and air traffic controllers could be funny

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago

I work with accountants all the time. Yes, they are funny but sometimes not in a good way.