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Re: Pryor restraint
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Tue, 27 Oct 1998 20:01:33 -0500
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Vern, DEFINITELY do not rent the Pryor tape.

G.J.

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From: Vern Crisler <[log in to unmask]>
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Date: Tuesday, October 27, 1998 7:22 PM
Subject: Re: Pryor restraint


>I personally do not like the kind of comedy that makes use of dirty
>language, etc., that appeals to (say) 13 year olds.  Even Twain's "dirty"
>humor just seems stupid to me, not funny.  Dirty jokes are a compliment to
>humor like porn is a compliment to art -- not the real thing, really, but
>hey, good enough for an award . . . or maybe not. :-)
>
>Vern
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