jemtheflute wrote: At least we have comedy!
Best wishes for comedy.
Steve
jemtheflute wrote: At least we have comedy!
Let me guess at this and say FSO = flute shaped objectAnyanka wrote:What does FSO stand for?
Foibles, shmoibles. It was quaint, charming, chuckleworthy, and Veddy English. The last gasp, really, of classic music hall/vaudeville. The only time I really didn't like it was when he tried to do contemporary pop songs. Those were epic fails: no concept of the vagaries of the bluesy third interval. In all honesty, that made me grit my teeth. But, maybe that was by intention. As a Merkin, I have no way of knowing.benhall.1 wrote:I liked Benny Hill. Most people did. It's only people with foibles who don't. [sniff]
I'm with Jem on this one. And here's a really damning fact about Benny Hill: the Germans found him hilarious.jemtheflute wrote: Nah, Benny Hill was just embarrassing - which I guess is why the Americans seem to (still) like him more than we ever did.
Oh, dear. Just like our own Jerry Lewis and the French.Anyanka wrote:I'm with Jem on this one. And here's a really damning fact about Benny Hill: the Germans found him hilarious.jemtheflute wrote: Nah, Benny Hill was just embarrassing - which I guess is why the Americans seem to (still) like him more than we ever did.
Anyanka wrote:Comedy & Americans. Like this?