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Despite the claim of many a Borscht Belt comic that he is a practitioner of "the world's second-oldest professsion," stand-up comedy is a young and distinctly American literary form. It was not until the last decades of the nineteenth century when, enabled by unprecedented prosperity and the... read more
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- Richard Pryor: Add a description of this character.
- Steven Wright
- Lenny Bruce
- Mort Sahl
- Black
- Mark Twain
- Dick Gregory
- George Carlin
- Mudbone
- Will Rogers
- Virgil
- Tucker
- Hank
- Skelton
- Sullivan
- Mrs. Kelly
- Jim
- Kesey
- Bill Cosby
- Bryan
- Maxine
- Leno
- Jerry Seinfeld
- Adam
- Hicks
- Fiedler
- Martin Luther King
- Moushumi
- Mabley
- Stamper
- Hemingway
- William Faulkner
- Brown
- Markham
- Otto
- Jonathan
- Chris Rock
- Dada
- Kerouac
Authors & Contributors edit
- Eddie Tafoya (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 792
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