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Old 09-02-2019, 02:03 PM   #338 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by elphenor View Post
comedy ironically takes itself too seriously
Comedy has historically been a home for a lot of free speech issues and discussions of what is and isn't taboo, so it makes sense in a way. It's oft overstated though, like how people thinking that protesting Chik-fil-a puts them on the same level as civil rights protesters in the 60s.
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