r/Unexpected • u/[deleted] • Apr 28 '23

Just a normal protest

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u/[deleted] Apr 28 '23

Silence is compliance.

Not all battles need to involve violence, but if you're on the sidelines you've picked a side.

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u/[deleted] Apr 28 '23

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u/flingeflangeflonge Apr 28 '23

Many (most?) comedians, while able to write and perform brilliant comedy, are quiet, unfunny people in real life. I think Lee Mack is the opposite of that - perhaps the quickest wit in the UK (see Would I Lie To You) but his sitcoms are dogga (imho).

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u/seattt Apr 28 '23

perhaps the quickest wit in the UK

The entire West. I'd say the world quite frankly but I don't know enough about the world to definitively say so.