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chemochemo on Aug 7, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Structure of Stand-Up Comedy

I think we all know exactly why this comedian was chosen, and it has nothing to do with popularity or talent.

danbolt on Aug 7, 2018 [–]

Perhaps for some people, but I don't think that sort of sentiment about Ali Wong is universally true.

I genuinely enjoyed the material and found it very fresh, especially as someone that didn't really think standup comedy was for me before that.

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