Thread: What do you read in "other" languages
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Old 08-09-2012, 03:30 AM   #73
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Originally Posted by HansTWN View Post
The "Gold standard" for British humor, Benny Hill, was both. At times "in your face", at other times subtle and based on irony.
And therein is a perfect illustration of what I mean. I've met many Americans who think that Benny Hill was hilarious; I've never met anyone in the UK who could stand it .
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