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When you're going for a joke, you're stuck out there if it doesn't work. There's nowhere to go. You've done the drum role and the cymbal clash and you're out on the end of the plank.
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"When you're going for a joke, you're stuck out there if it doesn't work. There's nowhere to go. You've done the drum role and the cymbal clash and you're out on the end of the plank."
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When you're going for a joke, you're stuck out there if it doesn't work. There's nowhere to go. You've done the drum role and the cymbal clash and you're out on the end of the plank. — Bob Newhart

About Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart was a Comedian from United States (1929–2024).

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Who said "When you're going for a joke, you're stuck out there if it doesn't work. There'…"?
This quote is attributed to Bob Newhart, a Comedian from United States.
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Bob Newhart lived from 1929 – 2024.
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