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Conjunctivitis.com — that’s a site for sore eyes.
Tim Vine
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Tim Vine
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: March 4
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Timothy Mark Vine
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So I was getting into my car and this bloke says to me, 'Can you give me a lift?' I said, 'Sure, you look great, the world's your oyster, go for it!'
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This policeman came up to me with a pencil and a piece of very thin paper. He said, I want you to trace someone for me.
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I'll tell you what makes my blood boil?... Crematoriums.
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So I fancied a game of darts with my mate. He said, 'Nearest the bull goes first.' He went 'Baah' and I went 'Moo'. He said 'You're closest.'
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So I went down the local supermarket, I said I want to make a complaint, this vinegar's got lumps in it, he said Those are pickled onions.
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I sit in places like Costa Coffee in Banstead and write rubbish. I need a deadline. I think about the 44 tour dates and keep imagining standing in front of all these people. Then every day I write 15 jokes minimum.
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I went into a shop and I said, Can someone sell me a kettle. The bloke said Kenwood I said, Where is he?
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For one thing, I don’t pun excessively in real life.
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Black beauty - he's a dark horse.
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As you get older you're told to be sensible, but it's important for writing if you're a comic that you're able to still access that childlike thing.
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If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative.
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You see my next door neighbour worships exhaust pipes, he's a catholic converter.
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You see I'm against hunting, in fact I'm a hunt saboteur. I go out the night before and shoot the fox.
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One-armed butlers, they can take it but they can't dish it out
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So I got home, and the phone was ringing. I picked it up, and said 'Who's speaking please?' And a voice said 'You are.'
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I've just been on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday. I'll tell you what, never again.
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I went to the doctor. I said to him I'm frightened of lapels. He said, You've got cholera.
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People think that because of my act that I must have a really busy mind and I must be driven. I really am not. I quite like going outside and looking at spiders on a hedge in my garden and stuff.
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My mate asked me What do you think of voluntary work? I said I wouldn't do it if you paid me.
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I took part in the sun-tanning Olympics – I just got bronze.
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