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I'll tell you what makes my blood boil?... Crematoriums.
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 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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You know, I'm not very good at magic - I can only do half of a trick. Yes - I'm a member of the Magic Semi-circle.
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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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My house is a bit like a teenager's bedroom. The kind of pictures you have hanging up on your wall say a lot about you. I've got ones of Evel Knievel, Elvis and Starsky and Hutch, signed by David Soul.
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So I went to buy a watch, and the man in the shop said Analogue. I said No, just a watch.
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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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Black holes. I don't know what people see in them. Exit signs? They're on their way out.
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Black beauty - he's a dark horse.
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Now did you know if a stick insect laid it's eggs in a jar of Bovril it will give birth to a litter of twiglets.
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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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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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So I met the bloke who invented crosswords today. I can't remember his name, it's P something T something R.
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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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Velcro: what a rip-off.
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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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One-armed butlers, they can take it but they can't dish it out
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For one thing, I don’t pun excessively in real life.
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Comedy covers such a wide range of different styles that I'm not really qualified to talk on all of them any more than anyone else is.
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Believe it or not, there are twice as many eyebrows in the world as there are people.
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I've got a sponge front door. Hey, don't knock it.
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