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to: Dave Ings
from: Robert Comer
date: 2006-05-03 22:12:32
subject: Re: Money doesn`t buy health

From: "Robert Comer" 

I never like Benny Hill either, but such shows as Red Dwarf, Are you being
served, Dad's Army, Bless me Father, and others, were some of the best
comedy I've ever seen.

--
Bob Comer


"Dave Ings"  wrote in message
news:445923dd$1{at}w3....
>I am great fan of British comedy (no surprise there - my parents were
>Brits) but I never for the life of me understood why anyone found Benny
>Hill funny. Maybe I'm too much of a culture snob?
> --
> Regards,
> Dave Ings,
> Toronto, Canada
>
> "Phil Payne" 
wrote in message
> news:44591c5f{at}w3....
>>> Nah,  We're just not nearly as good at making ridiculous jokes.  Ah the
>>> healing power of ironic laughter.
>>
>> Why Benny Hill was so popular in the USA.
>>
>>
>
>

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