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TIL Dane Cook holds the record for the longest set at the Laugh Factory at 7 hours and 34 minutes on January 2, 2008. (en.wikipedia.org)
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But was any of it actually funny?

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[–] dandroid@dandroid.app 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I honestly think it was a case of he was just so popular that everyone has to act like they hate him to seem cool and hipster. The same thing happened with Green Day in like 2006. The same thing is happening with Taylor Swift now.

[–] ThirdWorldOrder@lemm.ee 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Chris Pratt also comes to mind!

[–] dandroid@dandroid.app 1 points 10 months ago

Yes, absolutely.