[kj] OT: Stop this man

B. Oliver Sheppard bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 19 18:33:16 EDT 2008


UM -- BILL HICKS DID *NOT* COPY DENIS LEARY! Denis Leary's No Cure for
Cancer came out after Hicks had passed away afaik!

Hicks died of cancer in the early 90s.

-Oliver


ade wrote:

> Totally. Particularly the smoking sketch :)

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> Sadly, I saw Leary do it first, loved 'No Cure for Cancer' & then when I found Hicks, well, it sort've tainted anything Leary does for ever more... irony in action - Bill gets nowhere, except in the UK & then dies early, whilst the rip-off merchant does exceedingly well for himself.

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> I'm sure some twat could make that into some sort of boring political example.

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